Sputnik - Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif hopes that after the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action positive development of the Tehran�s international ties will take place.




MOSCOW (Sputnik)�� Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif expressed hope for�the comprehensive development of�Tehran�s international relations during�Hassan Rouhani�s second term as�the country�s president, the Iranian government�s press service said in�a statement published on�an official news portal on�Saturday.
"We pay much attention to�the enhanced international ties. I hope that taking into�account that the JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of�Action) had managed to�remove significantly the constraints for�these connections, the four upcoming years will be the four years of�the comprehensive development of�Iran's relations with�the world," Zarif said in�the statement.


Iran�s Supreme Leader�Ayatollah Ali Khamenei�ordered to�pursue such policy during�Rouhani�s inauguration ceremony�as�well as�at the cabinet meeting, Zarif noted. Rouhani himself said at�the inauguration ceremony that the development of�Iran�s international ties was not only prompted by�the country�s choice but�also by�the need for�ensuring the global security, the minister also said.

Rouhani was re-elected for�the second term�at�May 19 presidential election after�gaining 57 percent of�ballots. On August 5, Rouhani was sworn in�as Iran's President.