Swiss Will Expand Cooperation with Iran

Swiss Will Expand Cooperation with Iran
Wed Jul 22, 2015 10:34:26

Switzerland's Deputy Foreign Minister Yves Rossier who is in Tehran on an official visit discussed bilateral, regional and international issue with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday, Al-Alam News Network reports.

Referring to the Europe's willingness to expand ties with Iran, Zarif expressed hope that practical steps will be taken in this direction as soon as possible.

Zarif expressed hope that they would translate their decision to practice.

He explained Iran's role in confrontation with extremism and terrorism in the region and expressed Iran's readiness for interaction and cooperation with governments of the region, especially the neighboring states.

Yves Rossier welcomed conclusion of nuclear deal in Vienna on July 14 and called for enhanced cooperation in the field of bilateral, regional and international affairs.

The Swiss official laid emphasis on expansion of bilateral, regional and international cooperation with Iran.

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