Tehran (IP)- Iranian president stated, in a phone call with his Syrian and Turkish counterparts announced the condolences and sympathy of the Iranian government and nation to them.

Iran PressIran news: In the telephone conversation with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Ebrahim Raisi announced the condolences and sympathy of the Iranian government and nation to the Syrian brothers and sisters for the earthquake in the country, and said, "The Islamic Republic of Iran has always stood by the Syrian nation and government at difficult times and is now ready to provide immediate relief to the Syrian earthquake victims."

Bashar Al- Assad, for his turn, thanked the President of Iran for his call and sympathy and said that considering that this was the first earthquake in Syria in the past 250 years, he called for benefiting from the experiences and capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to provide better relief to the earthquake victims.

Raisi also agreed to Bashar Assad's request to use the experiences and capabilities of Iran in providing relief in natural disasters, including earthquakes, and to send a technical team to the country.

In another conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, while expressing his condolences and sympathies with the Turkish government and people, Raisi said Iran and Turkey are friends and brothers in addition to being neighbors, and the people and government of Iran stand by the government and the people of Turkiye.

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