Rohani Responds To China Congratulation Message

Tehran, June 26, IRNA – President-elect Hassan Rohani extended a message to the Chinese President Xi Jinping stressing that expansion of all-out cooperation with Beijing is a high priority of the next Iranian governmentˈs foreign policy. Rohani made the remarks in response to President Jinpingˈs message of felicitation on his landslide victory in the June 14 presidential election. He said Tehran and Beijing have been enjoying historical and friendly relations based on mutual respect. Commonalities shared by the two countries have prepared the ground for regional peace and tranquility, said Rohani./end