Tehran (IP) - In a telephone conversation with his Indian counterpart, Iran's foreign minister emphasized the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran to hold a new round of the joint commission for economic cooperation between the two countries.

Iran PressIran News: On Sunday, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian had a telephone conversation with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar regarding issues on the agenda of bilateral relations as well as some issues of common concern in the regional and international spheres.

Also, Iran's top diplomat initially conveyed the warm greetings of President Ebrahim Raisi to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Referring to the expanding trend of bilateral relations, Amir-Abdollahian said that the achievements of his recent visit to India are quite satisfactory, announcing that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to implement the articles of the reached agreements with India in the course of that official visit.

The foreign minister said that Iran is ready to host the new round of the two countries’ economic cooperation commission.

In addition to the issues in the field of bilateral relations, Amir-Abdollahian briefed his Indian counterpart on the latest developments in Vienna talks to remove the sanctions and appreciated New Delhi’s efforts aimed at the proximity of the involved sides' viewpoints.

India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, too, in the phone talk said that the level of bilateral relations and cooperation is good and satisfactory, expressing hope that Iran-India comprehensive cooperation will further improve.

The top Indian diplomat emphasized that New Delhi has always supported the resolution of Iran’s nuclear issue, ensuring Amir-Abdollahian that India will also keep on doing so in the future.

About the upcoming joint economic commission of the two countries and drawing a roadmap for bilateral ties, Jaishankar expressed hope that by pursuing the most important issues in bilateral ties, "we will witness the comprehensive and long term expansion" of bilateral relations. 219

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