DUSHANBE, July 13, 2010, Asia-Plus  -- Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi yesterday met here with visiting Head of Iranian President’s Office also Chairman of the Council of Iranians Abroad, Mr. Esfandiyar Rahim Mashaei, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

The sides discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation between Tajikistan and Iran.  They, in particular, noted that there were no any obstacles in the way of expansion of cooperation between the two countries in the fields of economy, culture and sports.

Hamrokhon Zarifi and Esfandiyar Rahim Mashaei also considered issues related to the current situation the Central Asian region and Afghanistan.