Thursday, February 19, 2009

Iran ready for greater role in Afghanistan

Iranian PRESS-TV, here

"...Referring to remarks by the special US envoy to South Asia, Richard Holbrooke, about Iran's key role in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in Jakarta on Wednesday that in order to deal with Afghanistan, its neighbors must be included.
"Iran is ready to do more than the past for the progress and development of Afghanistan and views the security of Afghanistan as its own security," said first Iranian Vice-president Parviz Davoudi in a meeting with his Afghan counterpart, Ahmed Zia Massoud, in Kabul..."

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