TEHRAN (FNA)- Czech Foreign Minister Lubomr Zaorlek in a meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Ravanchi underscored his country's enthusiasm for taking practical steps to expand relations and cooperation with Tehran.
During the meeting in Prague on Wednesday, Zaorlek stressed the age-old relations between Iran and Czech, and said, "We need to take practical steps aimed at expansion of bilateral relations with an optimist vision about the future."
Takht Ravanchi, for his part, underlined using the two countries' capacities in various economic, cultural and political fields to expand bilateral relations.
Takht Ravanchi arrived in Prague on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments with senior officials of the Czech Republic.
He is also scheduled to meet his Czech counterpart and head of the Republic's Chamber of Commerce.
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