Iran Press/ Iran news: Speaking on Tuesday in a meeting with the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Tehran, while emphasizing the development of bilateral relations, Ebrahim Raisi said: "There are long-standing and historical relations between Iran and the Netherlands in trade, economic and cultural fields."
The president stressed: "Deep-rooted countries such as the Netherlands should be independent and should not be influenced by the views of the current of domination.”Referring to the existence of hundreds of mosques in the Netherlands, Raisi said that respect for the rights of Muslims strengthens culture and civilization in Europe.Welcoming the Netherlands' readiness for trade and investment cooperation, the President called for strengthening cooperation in technology, especially environmental and water issues."
Today, the system of human rights has become a pretext for pressure on developing countries, while we, based on religious and revolutionary teachings, have a duty to respect human rights, such as hosting 4 million Afghans in Iran,” he said.At the same meeting, the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Tehran, while conveying the greetings of the King of the Netherlands to Ayatollah Raisi said: "Iran-Netherlands relations are 400 years old and Iran has always been an important trade destination for us".
The new ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands noted: "Iran is a powerful country in the region and there are many good opportunities in trade and investment between the two countries.”
Referring to the situation in Afghanistan, he said: "We appreciate the Islamic Republic of Iran for hosting a large number of Afghan refugees.”
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