TEHRAN – Speaker of Iranian parliament said that Tehran asked Islamabadthat the military and its intelligence systems would be more activelyinvolved in the release of kidnapped Iranian border guards and theypromised to end the matter and that Iran would pursue it, IRNA has reported.
At a news conference with local and foreign media in response to a questionabout the situation of the kidnapped Iranian border guards, Ali Larijanisaid, ‘I followed up on my talk with the head of Pakistani parliament and Iknow that Mr. President has also talked about it in a meeting with thepresident’s Speaker of parliament.’
‘On the matter of unrest on the Pakistani border, we have seen some othercountries’ involvement and told Pakistani friends there are some solidevidence that some countries have been involved in the matter and have doneso to hamper Iran-Pakistan relations,’ he said, noting that the issue is amajor concern.
In response to a question about Tehran Conference’s achievements, Larijanistated that the heads of state assemblies in the summit expressed theirstrategies to fight terrorism and emphasized that the steps should be takento set the rules in order to combat terrorism.
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‘An intellectual convergence between member-states is under way, which wehope to achieve the result,’ he said, stressing that the stronger economiccooperation will be formed among the members.
