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Egypt Revolution, a Key Turning Point
Navideshahed: Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has hailed Egypt’s popular uprising against the Mubarak dictatorship as a turning point and a significant development at the internal, regional and international levels.
Salehi made the comments during a meeting with a group of Egyptians from all walks of life in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Tuesday.
He said, “Once Egypt passes the current transition period and a popular and elected government is formed, we hope to witness a new phase of development in the country that would serve the interests of Egyptians, the Islamic world, and, above all, the Palestinians”?.
The Iranian foreign minister note,d “The Iranian government and nation will never forget that Egypt was among the first nations that welcomed Iran's Islamic Revolution”?.
Salehi finally expressed hope that the "cycle of popular revolutions" in the region will soon be "completed" by the triumph of the Palestinians in their struggle against the Israeli occupation and the withdrawal of the occupiers from the Palestinian territories.
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Source: IRIB World Service
Salehi made the comments during a meeting with a group of Egyptians from all walks of life in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Tuesday. He said, “Once Egypt passes the current transition period and a popular and elected government is formed, we hope to witness a new phase of development in the country that would serve the interests of Egyptians, the Islamic world, and, above all, the Palestinians”?. The Iranian foreign minister note,d “The Iranian government and nation will never forget that Egypt was among the first nations that welcomed Iran's Islamic Revolution”?. Salehi finally expressed hope that the "cycle of popular revolutions" in the region will soon be "completed" by the triumph of the Palestinians in their struggle against the Israeli occupation and the withdrawal of the occupiers from the Palestinian territories. The End Source: IRIB World Service
