Iran's Larijani in Algeria for nuclear talks
Algeria-Iran, Politics, 6/12/2006

Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani arrived in the Algerian capital, Algiers, today heading a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with Algerian officials on Iran's nuclear case.

Larijani arrived here from the Egyptian capital, Cairo, where he held talks Sunday with Egyptian officials.

On hand to welcome Larijani and his delegation upon their arrival here was Algerian Foreign Minister Mohamed Bedjaoui.

Larijani described as a "friend" of Iran, to hold talks with senior officials of the country. Pointing to Algeria's deep-rooted history, culture and historical ties with Iran, he praised "Algeria's support for the Iranian nation under various circumstances."

Algeria, he added, "enjoys a special position among the Iranian people and government."

He expressed optimism his Algiers visit would be "a very good opportunity to continue consultations between the two countries in all fields."

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