Speaking at a meeting with new Bosnian Ambassador to Tehran Amir Haji Kadonij here in Tehran today, Mottaki underlined that Tehran is ready to expand its relations with the Balkans in trade and economic fields.
"The foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is based on expansion and consolidation of ties with independent states and Bosnia has a special place in this regard," he added.
Mottaki pointed to Iran's aids and assistance with the Bosnian nation during the war in the Balkans, and underlined that friendship at times of hardship for a nation paves the way for close friendship in time of peace.
The Bosnian ambassador, who submitted a copy of his credentials to Mottaki during the session thanked the Iranian nation and government's support for the Bosnian nation, and stressed that the Bosnian people will never forget Iran's help and assistance.
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