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Lukashenko extends Islamic Revolution Day greetings to Iran

MINSK, 11 February (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Iran President Hassan Rouhani as the country celebrates the 41st anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and considerable achievements of the state over the period, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized the courage and unity of the Iranian people, their readiness to defend the national interests. According to the president, Belarus and Iran share a common desire to ensure their legitimate right to independently decide their future.

“I am convinced that further expansion of cooperation between Minsk and Tehran will help find effective ways to respond to present-day challenges,” the head of state stressed.

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