Tehran – Iranian and Turkish presidents on Wednesday underlined use ofnational currencies in their bilateral relations.

He called for establishment of sustainable truce in Syria’s Eastern Ghoutaand urged Turkey to use its influence to prevent use of the region forattacking Damascus, State run IRNA has reported.

He also encouraged establishment of safe corridors for evacuation ofcivilians from the dangerous region.

The Iranian President also called for removal of Fuah and Kefraya besiege.

The Turkish president, for his part, said that the two countries’ economicrelations will enter a new stage by the use of national currencies.

He described the situation in East Ghouta as ‘tragic’ and called forceasefire in the region.

The official stressed continuation of consultations between the leaders ofIran, Russia and Turkey in the upcoming meetings in Istanbul and the Kazakcapital, Astana.