Iranian, Bruneian FMs exchange views

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and his counterpart from Brunei Darussalam Dato Erywan Yusof have held talks over bilateral ties on the phone.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and his counterpart from Brunei Darussalam Dato Erywan Yusof have held talks over bilateral ties on the phone.
In this telephone conversation, Amir Abdollahian congratulated Brunei’s top diplomat on the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr and underlined the significance of cooperation with Muslim, friendly and Asian countries in the foreign policy of the new Iranian administration.
Amir Abdollahian also expressed hope to meet Brunei’s foreign minister in person in Tehran, adding that the Islamic Republic of Iran welcomes the development of relations with Brunei Darussalam.
Amir Abdollahian also thanked the efforts of Brunei's Mufti at the Conference on Islamic Unity in Tehran and stressed the need for unity among Islamic countries to combat extremism.
The top Iranian diplomat then appreciated Brunei's positive stance in international forums. He also called for the establishment of a technical committee by the two countries and for an increase in technical, trade, scientific and economic relations between Iran and Brunei.
In the telephone conversation, Amir Abdollahian spoke about the latest developments in occupied Palestine and condemned the crimes of Zionists.
He said the united voice of Muslims and Muslim nations on the International Quds Day is the most important sign that the Palestinian cause and the resistance for the liberation of al-Quds live on.
The Bruneian foreign minister also welcomed an increase in relations with Iran at various levels. Dato Erywan Yusof expressed hope he will travel to Tehran and called for the two countries' technical committee to hold a session in Brunei.
He stressed the need for the continuation of cooperation between the two countries in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the United Nations.
Erywan Yusof also condemned the Zionist regime's crimes in Palestine and supported the idea of convening a special meeting at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for discussing the developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.