Egyptian - Iranian relations improved

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Hamid Rida Asifi, has announced that relations between Iran and Egypt have witnessed a notable increase in the economic and cultural areas.

In a statement he made on Monday in Tehran, commenting on recent statements made by Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa towards Iran, Asifi added that the two countries are determined to bolster joint cooperation relations on the regional and international levels.

Asifi added, "We are always exchanging viewpoints with Egyptian officials, and we do share common views in various areas."

Asifi stated that the march of relations between Tehran and Cairo is developing.