Iran to continue cementing ties with the Arab states

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi stressed Iran's determination to continue the march of developing Arab-Iranian relations with the new Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadineja term.

Asefi pointed out in a press conference Monday to the improvement of his country's relations with Iraq and boosting cooperation in fields of trade exchange, as well as he denied his country's intervention in Iraqi internal affairs and in regional countries.