Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Italy’s new ambassador to Tehran held a meeting on Saturday, discussing the bilateral relations between the two countries.
During the meeting, the newly-elected Italian ambassador to Iran Paola Amadei presented a copy of her credentials to the top Iranian diplomat.
During the meeting, Amadei briefed Amir-Abdollahian about her plans regarding the development of bilateral relations between Tehran and Rome.
Referring to the position of the European Union in condemning the Israeli attack on Iran's consulate in Damascus, the Italian envoy said that her country is opposed to the growth of tension and war in the region.
She also hailed the role of the Islamic Republic of Iran as one of the main actors in ensuring stability and security in the region.
Amir-Abdollahian, for his part, said that Iran has no limits in expanding relations with Italy, calling for developing ties between the two states in different fields, including politics, science, trade and economy, and culture.
The approach of the Iranian administration is to develop and expand ties with all countries of the world, including Europe, he stressed.
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