Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday expressed hope that his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today will pave the way for further cooperation between the two countries.
The Iranian President Masoud, who addressed Indian religious leaders, intellectuals and business leaders, at an event here on Friday evening, talked of cooperation in the areas of culture, technology, trade, science and economy.
“Today, Iran has been able to successfully stand against Israel and the United States at the same time; they want to bully us, and we do not want to be bullied. PM Modi today met with the Iran President on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. “First of all, I have to appreciate the Government of India and the Prime Minister for his very nice hospitality. We have had very nice talks with each other. And I hope that these talks and relations will pave the way for further cooperation in…culture, technology, trade, science, economy, and other areas. We never kneel down before them. If they push us, we push back. They claim that they are advocates of human rights. You call us terrorists? “If you are man enough, just fight the soldiers, the military people. Why do you target infrastructure and people’s livelihoods?… The people of Iran will not surrender. This was the second meeting between the two leaders in under two weeks.
Because they killed 168 schoolchildren in one instant, thanks to their modern technologies, in truth, they are the devils who are the true terrorists,. They had met earlier on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Bishkek on August 31.
We can revive them together…,” he said, according to translation of his remarks by a translator. He said Iran will never surrender and will push back. What about you, who kill human beings, bomb scientists, and attack schools and hospitals?” he said, according to the translator. We believe in human values, and we believe that all who live-all humanity-enjoy equal rights,” he added, according to the translator.
The Iran President, who arrived here earlier in the day to take part in the BRICS Summit, also lashed out at the US and Israel over the war that started in February this year and accused them of trying to bully Iran.
