Iran and Afghanistan have issued a joint statement stressing a boost in bilateral economic, political, scientific, cultural and educational cooperation. The statement was signed by Iran’s First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi and his Afghan counterpart Ahmad Zia Masud…The[Iranian] VP met and coferred with Afghan President Hamid Karzai…In the joint statement, Tehran and Kabul reached agreement on 17 cases based on the United Nations Charter and their neighborly relations.
