Iranian diplomat considers Moscow-Tehran policy towards Syria right

World June 30, 2014, 18:42

“The situation in the region develops quickly and requires intensive discussions,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister says

MOSCOW, June 30./ITAR-TASS/. Iran’s top diplomat has said the policy of Moscow and Tehran towards the Syrian crisis was right. Russian and Iranian high-ranking diplomats have discussed the situation in the Middle East due to the events in Syria and Iraq.

“Relations between Iran and Russia are on the good level. Despite progress in bilateral relations, the situation in the region leaves much to be desired,” Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Monday.

“Certain countries of the region support Takfirists (radical Islamists),” he said.

“These countries should take a constructive position or they will reap the rewards of their policy,” the Iranian diplomat added.

“The situation in the region develops quickly and requires intensive discussions. I believe that we’ll discuss the processes in the region in a sincere atmosphere,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said .

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