New Delhi (IP)- The Minister of Defense and Support of the Armed Forces of Iran said that Tehran will strengthen the efforts to fight unilateralism.

Iran PressAsia: Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani, who traveled to India to attend the meeting of the defense ministers of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, after arriving at New Delhi's Palam Airport, told reporters that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is one of the most important centers of regional and global developments. 

He continued: "This is the first time that the Islamic Republic of Iran is participating in the defense ministers' meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization at the level of the Ministry of Defense.

"Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani stated: " In this opportunity, God willing, we will broaden our efforts to explain the positions of the Islamic Republic of Iran in line with the policies of the Islamic system, especially in the field of issues such as confronting the unilateralism exercised by some countries, confronting terrorism and extremism."

The Minister of Defense stated that the meeting of defense ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will be an opportunity in terms of national power, economic, military, cultural, and social sectors, and other sectors where we can present our positions.

Referring to the upcoming meeting of Iran's Defense Minister with his counterparts in other countries in terms of national power, economic, military, cultural, and social sectors and other sectors where Iran can raise its positions will be to provide an opportunity Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani concluded: "Within this framework, we will have meetings with the defense ministers of other countries in line with the interests of the Islamic Republic of Iran and strengthening regional stability." 

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