Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, in a telephone call, congratulated his Turkmen counterpart on the New Year. The two top diplomats also discussed issues of mutual interest during the phone conversation on Sunday noon. Amirabdollahian expressed hope that with efforts and cooperation between the two countries, their relations will expand more than ever before in all areas. The Turkmen foreign minister for his part underlined the need for the continuation of talks in order to expand bilateral ties.