Pres. Rouhani:

Iran ready to expand cultural, health coop. with Ghana

TEHRAN (defapress) – President Hassan Rouhani on Sat. stressed Tehran’s resolve for developing economic, scientific, cultural and health cooperation with Accra.

News ID: 68176

Date: 20 January 2018 - 14:19

President Hassan Rouhani met with the new Ambassador of Ghana to Tehran, Sayuti Yahaya Iddi, on Saturday to receive his letter of credence, voicing Iran’s keen interest in cementing its economic, scientific, cultural and health cooperation with the West African country.

"The Joint Commission of Cooperation of Iran and Ghana must identify the potentials and capacities for developing cooperation and activate the private sectors of the two countries to create a good atmosphere for deepening Tehran-Accra relations," the president added.

The new Ambassador of Ghana to Tehran, for his part, appreciated the Islamic Republic of Iran's aid to Ghana, especially in the field of health.

"There are ample potentials for developing relations and cooperation between the two countries and we always welcome promotion of ties with Iran,” he added.