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Iranian, Dutch FMs discuss ties, regional developments over phone

Iranian, Dutch FMs discuss ties, regional developments over phone

Tehran, Mar 16 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp on Saturday held a phone conversation to discuss bilateral ties and developments in West Asia.

The two sides also exchanged views on international issues of common interest, according to a statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry.

Araghchi underscored the Iranian government's approach of pursuing "good" diplomatic relations with other countries, stressing that Iran is ready for interaction and dialogue with European countries based on mutual respect and interests, said the statement.

Veldkamp, for his part, noted the long history of bilateral relations and Tehran's important role and position in regional developments, read the statement.

He also stressed the necessity to use all diplomatic capacities to enhance understanding among different governments and resolve differences, said the statement.

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