DAMASCUS, (ST)_ President Bashar Al-Assad phoned on Wednesday his Iranian counterpart President Hassan Rouhani congratulating him and the friendly people of Iran on the agreement reached in Geneva between Iran and the six powers as regards Iran’s nuclear file.
” the success of the Iranian diplomacy in inking the agreement is diametrically came as a result of the Iranian people’s steadfastness , clinging to their rights and the Iranian leadership’s principled stance based on preserving Iran’s sovereignty and independent decision, “said President Al-Assad .
“undoubtedly, this achievement will boost developing countries’ right to get peaceful nuclear energy in addition to bolstering Iran’s regional and international position, “underlined President Al-Assad.
President Al-Assad added that the said accomplishment will reflect on Syria due to the strategic relation between the two countries.
President Rouhani, for his part, reaffirmed Iran’s standing by Syria in its war against terrorism , hoping that peace would prevail across Syria.
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