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Erdoğan, Rouhani discuss relations, regional developments
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TEHRAN, 22 July 2021, (TON): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a phone call with his outgoing Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani late, as the two parties discussed relations and regional developments.
In a statement released from Turkey’s Directorate of Communications, it was underlined that Erdoğan also vowed to continue his country’s close dialogue with the newly elected Iranian government headed by President-elect Ebrahim Raisi.
The statement also added that the leaders exchanged congratulations on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
Iranian judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi recently won the presidential elections.
Rouhani had previously said “I congratulate the people on their choice.”
he said last month after the election results had shown a clear lead for Raisi “my official congratulations will come later, but we know who got enough votes in this election and who is elected today by the people.”
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