Afghan FM Calls For Boosting Ties With Iran

United Nations, New York, Oct 1, IRNA – Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Zalmay Rassoul stressed importance of promotion of Tehran-Kabul ties in all fields. Exclusively talking to IRNA on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, he said Iran will play a key role in restoration of stability to Afghanistan after foreign forces left the country. Rassoul described the talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif as constructive. Referring to close relations between Tehran and Kabul, the Afghan minister expressed hope that bilateral cooperation would boost after foreign forces left Afghanistan in /end