Iranian Speaker congratulates Turkish counterpart on re-election

On July 8, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baker Kalibaf congratulated his Turkish counterpart Mustafa Shentop on his re-election as Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly. This was reported by the Iranian news agency IRNA. The Iranian politician also emphasized the need to strengthen parliamentary relations between the two countries. Expressing satisfaction with the growing trend of friendly relations between two neighboring Muslim countries, Mohammad Baker Kalibaf noted that the development of parliamentary cooperation in various areas will open a new horizon for the creation of regional peace and stability. Kalibaf wished his Turkish counterpart good health, as well as further success in his new position of responsibility.