Larijani

Iran Urges Establishment of Joint Fund with Bulgaria to Boost Trade Cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Iran's parliament speaker has called for setting up a joint fund with Bulgaria to boost bilateral trade, Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday.

Ali Larijani made the remarks in a Tuesday meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart on the sidelines of a conference of Eurasian states' parliaments in Turkey's Antalya.

Iran scored an own goal at Nevruz

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani was bragging on March 13, saying the Turkish government was making "inappropriate statements" and advising it to "be wise." He even called on Iranian citizens to boycott Turkey. 

"There is terror in Turkey. It is not safe. Do not go there for the two-week Nevruz holiday," Larijani said.