Expansion Of Ties With African States, Among Iran Priorities - Rohani

Tehran, July 10, IRNA – President-elect Hassan Rohani said expansion of relations with the African countries are among priorities of Iranˈs foreign policy. Rohani made the remark in response to a message by Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama felicitating his landslide victory in June 14 presidential election. Rohani hoped constructive and cordial relations between Tehran and Accra would expand in all fields in future. According to Wednesday report of president-elect website, Rohani has so far stressed promotion of friendly ties with other states based on mutual respect and national interest./end