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Iran calls for expansion of security ties in Caucasus

Iran Materials 19 January 2010 17:46 (UTC +04:00)
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili has stressed the importance of adopting strategies to establish sustainable security in the Caucasus.
Iran calls for expansion of security ties in Caucasus

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili has stressed the importance of adopting strategies to establish sustainable security in the Caucasus, Press TV reported.

"Iran has a strategic approach for resolving regional woes and crises in the Middle East, the Caucasus and the Persian Gulf region," the Iranian Students News Agency quoted Jalili as saying in a meeting with Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze in Tehran.

He said sustainable security would pave the way for promoting amicable relations between nations, emphasizing that "Interests of the regional countries necessitates the bolstering of security cooperation."

The Georgian minister praised Iran's "balanced and principled" stance on regional developments.

Vashadze also expressed his country's readiness to expand consultations with Iran on regional issues.

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