Tehran (IP) - In a telephone conversation with Egypt's Foreign Minister, the Iranian Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized the necessity of continuing the talks between the two sides.

Iran PressIran news: The Iranian Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Bagheri Kani, in a telephone conversation with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri, emphasized the necessity of continuing the talks between Iran and Egypt.

Bagheri Kani also highlighted the efforts of martyred top Iranian diplomat Hossein Amirabdollahian to advance the process of resuming bilateral relations based on the principle of mutual respect and the interests of Tehran and Cairo.

In the telephone call, he appreciated the messages of condolence sent by senior Egyptian officials following the martyrdom of President Raisi and Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian to the Iranian government and people.

The Egyptian top diplomat once again expressed his condolences to the Iranian nation for losing the martyred president, foreign minister and several others in helicopter crash incident.

The two sides also exchanged views on the continued crimes of the Zionist regime in Gaza.

Bagheri Kani called for collective action by Islamic countries using all available capacities to stop the genocide of Palestinians and accelerate humanitarian aid supplies into Gaza whereas, Shoukry reminded the Egyptian government’s efforts in the past months to stop the war.

The Egyptian foreign minister described the talks between the officials of the two countries as constructive for resuming relations and expanding cooperation in various fields. 219

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