Senegalese FM : Iran's Role In Islamic World, Undeniable

Tehran, Aug 28, IRNA – Foreign Minister of Senegal Alioune Badara Cissé said Tuesday that Iran played an undeniable role in the Islamic world and for the restoration of peace worldwide. Speaking to reports, the minister, who is here to attend the ministerial meeting of the 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement from August 28-29, said that hosting the event indicated Tehran's powerful status among Muslim states. The Senegalese minister hoped that "effective interactions" would be made during the summit to find a way out of the Syrian crisis at the moment that the efforts made by the United Nations envoy Kofi Annan were not successful./end