INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei told Qatari rulers on Wednesday that Iran focuses on ties with its
next-door neighbors and wish for reciprocal commitment.Ayatollah Khamenei met with the Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who
checked out Tehran as the head of a high-ranking delegation, in his individual office in Tehran
President Masoud Pezeshkian was likewise present throughout the meeting.One of the announced policies of Mr
Pezhkians federal government is to broaden relations with neighbors
By the grace of God, good work has actually been done in this area and development has actually been made
Araqchi, the reputable Foreign Minister, is active and dynamic in this field, the Leader specified, including that broadening relations with
next-door neighbors has become a conclusive policy of the Islamic Republic.Referring to the agreements concluded in between the Emir and
other Iranian officials on Wednesday, the Leader revealed his hope that Iran and Qatar would boost their neighborly cooperation and
efficiently make use of the agreements for mutual benefit.The information of the arrangements were not specified
Nevertheless, Ayatollah Khamenei kept in mind that Qatar has actually not yet implemented previous contracts regarding the $6 billion in
Iranian funds held in Doha following their release from South Korean banks
We think about Qatar a friendly and brotherly country, despite the fact that there are still unsolved and uncertain problems such as the
return of Irans funds that were moved from South Korea to Qatar, he said, including, We likewise understand that the main barrier to
executing the agreement reached in this regard is the United States.The Leader mentioned that, had he remained in the Qatari rulers
position, he would have overlooked pressure from Washington and honored the contract
We continue to expect such action from Qatar, he added.Elsewhere in his remarks, Ayatollah Khamenei stressed that there is no distinction
in between the [different] Presidents of the United States.For his part, Sheikh Tamim expressed his satisfaction at meeting Irans Leader and
admired the Islamic Republics support for the oppressed around the world, particularly the Palestinian people
Your steadfast support for individuals of Palestine will never be forgotten, the Emir informed Ayatollah Khamenei.Addressing the tough
regional landscape, the Emir stressed the requirement for increased cooperation amongst regional nations.The Qatari Emir likewise
highlighted existing agreements between Iran and Qatar, including a proposed undersea tunnel linking the two countries
He noted that a joint commission in between the 2 nations would soon be triggered, with expectations for a significant boost in financial
exchanges in the future, based on agreed-upon plans.New opportunities for cooperationBefore going to the conference with Ayatollah Khamenei,
Pezeshkian and the Emir held their own talks and revealed substantial decisions focused on strengthening bilateral relations and cultivating
regional stability.Speaking at a joint press conference, Pezeshkian emphasized Irans dedication to detailed relations with neighboring
countries, specifying, Iran believes regional nations can, based upon excellent neighborliness, mutual respect, and positive interaction,
take steps towards preserving local stability and security and prepared for creating a joint cooperation framework
He included that the talks covered bilateral problems essential to the interests of both nations.The Qatari Emir echoed this belief,
underscoring the need of developing new opportunities for cooperation in between Iran and Qatar, according to Pezeshkian
Sheikh Tamim also revealed complete satisfaction with his go to, mentioning that such journeys can assist broaden the brotherly and
historic relations in between the 2 nations, which are based upon good neighborliness
He highlighted discussions on cooperation throughout different fields, particularly in industrial and financial sectors.The leaders further
dealt with local problems, consisting of the scenario in Syria
Pezeshkian specified that he highlighted the conservation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria and the involvement of all
its individuals in determining their fate
Both leaders acknowledged the continuous Israeli war in Gaza, with Pezeshkian praising Qatars mediation efforts to accomplish a ceasefire
in Gaza and the release of oppressed Palestinian abductees
He likewise stressed the immediate need for Islamic nations to take more meaningful measures ..
to protect the oppressed people of Palestine, especially Gaza, adding that Palestinians in Gaza need to be able to lead a safe life in
The Qatari emir affirmed Qatars dedication to moderating a long lasting ceasefire in Gaza, specifying, Today, I guaranteed the President of
the Islamic Republic of Iran that Qatar and its partners are dedicated to mediating for the effective execution of this arrangement
He expressed his belief that this mediation would be a basic action towards seeing an irreversible and sustainable ceasefire in Gaza and
ensuring the shipment of humanitarian aid with no blockage
Sheikh Tamim concluded by highlighting the importance of discussion in dealing with regional disputes, stating, We agreed that the best
method to fix existing disagreements is through useful discussion
He restated Qatars support for agreements that lead to stability and prosperity in the area.