Statement on Western Border by Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf
Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf emphasized during his meeting with PUK leader Bafel Talabani in Tehran that threats along his country's western border have been eliminated.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf met with Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) leader Bafel Talabani in Tehran. During the meeting, it was stated that conspiracies planned by the US on its western borders have been neutralized.
Critical Meeting in Tehran
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan leader Bafel Talabani in Iraq met in the capital Tehran to evaluate the regional situation. Border security constituted the main agenda item of the meeting.
Defeat of Conspiracies
Qalibaf stated that the US and Israel could not foresee this level of resistance by Iran. He noted that the conspiracy prepared on his country's western borders was defeated through the cooperation of the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq and the initiatives of the armed forces.
Emphasis on Strengthening Relations
Arguing that the US will not abandon its plans against Iran and aims to create division between the two countries, Qalibaf said that relations with neighboring countries should be strengthened in every field to thwart such plans.