TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday sent two separate messages to the new prime ministers of Italy and Spain to offer congratulations to them on their new post and also express hope for deepening ties in all fields of mutual interest, the official website of Iran’s Foreign Ministry reported.

Constructive interaction and development of relations with the friendly country of Spain has been a priority for the Islamic Republic of Iran in the past decades, Rouhani’s message to Spain’s prime minister read.
 
In his message to the Italian prime minister, Rouhani hoped that “through political will and serious determination of the authorities of the two countries, bilateral, regional and international cooperation would further develop to serve mutual interests.”

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