Tehran (IP) - The Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a statement congratulating the Syrian government and people on the successful holding of the presidential elections.

Iran PressMiddle East: "The successful holding of elections and the widespread participation of the Syrian people is an important step in establishing peace, stability, tranquility, reconstruction, and prosperity in Syria," the statement said.

The statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized: The Islamic Republic of Iran while respecting the decision of the Syrian people, has supported the right to determine the fate of the Syrian people and the future of that country without any foreign interference and congratulates President  Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian people on their decisive victory in this election.

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