Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said that Islamic Republic of Iran and Kazakhstan have great potentials and capacities for expanding strategic economic relations.

Speaking in his meeting with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tajik capital of Dushanbe on Fri., President Raeisi reiterated that the two countries of Iran and Kazakhstan have shared various and diversified capacities for boosting their ties in all fields especially economic areas.

Launching Iran-Kazakhstan Joint Working Group can help identify and operationalize these capacities within the framework of strategic relations, he added.

Turning to the recent developments in Afghanistan as a common issue for all countries in the region, President Raeisi added that Afghanistan's problems can only be solved by forming an inclusive government with the participation of all political and ethnic groups that can establish peace and stability in this country and avoid foreign interference in Afghanistan.

Source: Mehr