Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, in a meeting with Tajikistan parliament speaker in Dushanbe on Friday, underlined necessity for expansion of joint cultural cooperation between the two countries, IRNA reported.In the meeting, Seyed Mohammad Hosseini submitted written message of Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani to his Tajik counterpart Shukurjon Zuhurov.
Hosseini said that the two countries have warm relations and Iranian president has always insisted that political and economic ties should expand.
He expressed hope that President Emomali Rahmon, in his upcoming visit to Iran would attend Nowruz festivity, could discuss other cooperation fields with President Ahmadinejad.
Hosseini also presented a report on holding Iran's cultural week in Tajikistan.
