Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met and talked with Soufiane Chahib, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Algeria, in Baghdad this evening, Saturday, October 25. This meeting was held as part of the consultations of our Foreign Minister with the participating countries in the annual meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
Review of Bilateral Relations and Issues of the Islamic World
In this meeting, the two sides discussed the bilateral relations between Iran and Algeria as well as important issues in the Islamic world. Topics such as the developments in Palestine and the expansionist policies of the Zionist regime were at the center of attention. Seyed Abbas Araghchi emphasized the continuation of the occupation and genocide by the Zionist regime in occupied Palestine, introducing the Palestine issue as the most important issue for the Islamic world and humanity. He stressed the necessity of strengthening Islamic unity and solidarity to confront the impunity of the Zionist regime.
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Regional Developments and Foreign Interventions
Araghchi also informed Soufiane Chahib about the developments in the West Asia region and the interventionist and destabilizing actions of the United States in the Gulf region. These topics reflect the shared concerns of the two countries regarding regional security and stability. Our Foreign Minister arrived at Baghdad Airport this morning to participate in the fifty-second meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and was welcomed by the Deputy Foreign Minister of Iraq.
The fifty-second meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation will be held on October 25 and 26 in Baghdad. The central theme of this meeting is "Dialogue and Solidarity, Two Fundamental Pillars for Promoting Peace and Sustainable Development." In this meeting, our Foreign Minister will deliver a speech and hold bilateral consultations with his counterparts from Islamic countries.
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