Indonesian MP: Jakarta Well Aware Of Iran's Constructive Cooperation with IAEA

Kuala Lumpur, Nov 16, IRNA – Head of Indonesian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Mahfuz Sediq said that Jakarta is fully aware of Iran's constructive cooperation with International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA). Sediq in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Jakarta on Tuesday afternoon said Indonesia knows that Iran cooperates with the IAEA and that Iran is a developing country and using nuclear energy is not a new issue. Iran ambassador was invited by the commission to the parliament and in the meeting the two sides discussed and exchanged views on Zionist regime recent threats against Iran. In the meeting, Sediq said that Britain and the USA had already supported Iran to use nuclear energy before the Islamic revolution. The MP called claims concerning Israeli act against Iran 'baseless' and said that such an event will never happen. He continued that the US supported Iraq in war against Iran and cooperated with it in this concern, but Iran resisted and could achieve development in the fields of economy and nuclear energy. The MP said that Indonesia, as the biggest Muslim country in the world, has an important political role in the world and should play its role very carefully./end