Aram I calls to acknowledge Iran’s role in combating terrorism

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I met with Iran’s parliament speaker Ali Larijani Saturday, Oct 25, Mehr reported.

At the meeting, Larijani hailed the positive role of Armenian community in the life of Iran: “Iran has always held Armenian community in high regard and many friendly relations have been in progress between Iranian Muslims and Armenians.”

Dwelling on international developments, Larijani stressed the reinforcement of terrorist groups as a matter of high concern.

Catholicos Aram I, for his part, welcomed Iran’s support for the Armenian community.

He further slammed terrorism as a global catastrophe and the main concern for all nations.

Aram I also characterized Iran’s role in countering terrorism in Syria, Iraq and Lebanon as important and effective, noting “all countries must acknowledge Iran’s prominent and constructive role in combating terrorist groups in the region.”