Rouhani Thanks Iraq for Hosting Pilgrims

Date: 20 October 2019 - 21:36

News ID: ۷۱۹۰۴

TEHRAN (Dispatches) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday thanked Iraqi people and officials for their hospitality and efforts to ensure security for pilgrims during Arba’een processions.
In a message to Iraq’s President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi, the Iranian president expressed his sincere gratitude to the Iraqi officials, clerics and religious authorities who spared no effort to provide security for the Arbaeen pilgrims and offered warm hospitality. He hailed the processions as a manifestation of solidarity and proximity between people of Iran and Iraq and a testimony to the formation of a united front against injustice, discrimination and violence.