Iran announces restoration of diplomatic ties with Djibouti after 7-year hiatus

Via: Anadolu Agency

“Iran and Djibouti agreed to restore diplomatic ties late Thursday during a meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Djiboutian counterpart Mahamoud Ali Youssouf on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

The two countries agreed to develop friendly relations based on mutual respect for sovereignty, equality, mutual benefit, and peaceful coexistence, said a statement issued by the Iranian Foreign Ministry.

During the meeting, Youssouf stressed that his government welcomes the establishment of inclusive relations with Iran. “We are ready to strengthen the relations,” the statement quoted the top Djiboutian diplomat as saying.”

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