People’s Assembly Speaker meets Advisor to Speaker of Iran’s Shura Council for International Affairs

Damascus, SANA – Speaker of the People’s Assembly Hadiyeh Abbas met on Thursday Advisor to Speaker of the Iranian Shura Council for International Affairs Hussein Sheikh al-Islam.

Hadiyeh highlighted the importance of broadening areas of parliamentary cooperation with Iran’s Shura Council and the other parliaments that reject terrorism in order to have international parliamentary efforts to push for effective fight against extremism and terrorism.

It is important to keep coordination going on between the parliaments of Syria and Iran to the best interest of the two countries’ peoples and to better serve the rights of the peoples of the region in general, she said.

The Iranian official, for his part, expressed his country’s readiness to provide all forms of support to further consolidate the steadfastness of the Syrian people in their war against terrorism.

Iran will continue to support Syria at this current stage and at the reconstruction stage, said Sheikh al-Islam.

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