Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 13 / Trend S.Isayev, T. Jaffarov/
Iran is ready to help Afghanistan to create a strong army, Iranian Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi said today at the meeting with Afghan deputy FM Mohammad Umayum Fuzi, IRNA reported.
The talks were a part of Iran-Afghanistan Joint military commission meeting, which was organized in Tehran yesterday.
In his turn, Fuzi noted that Afghanistan "is interested in developing its relations with Iran".
The Iran-Afganistan Joint Military Commission was first created on the initiative of Iranian and Afghan Defense ministries this summer in Kabul.
The sides also signed an agreement in order for comission to start its work. Comission tends to develop perspectives of military cooperation between Afganistan and Iran.