TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian extended felicitations to his counterparts in Islamic countries on the occasion of the Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

In separate messages, the top Iranian diplomat congratulated the Eid al-Fitr to his Muslim counterparts.

Amir-Abdollahian also called for closer cooperation between the Muslim states with the aim of ensuring the stability and security of the region.

Eid al-Fitr is an Islamic festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting when Muslims fast from dawn to dusk each day. It is the first time Muslims can eat during daylight hours after fasting during Ramadan.

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