Iran's Defense Minister Affirms Support for Lebanon's Security

Iran's acting defense minister has emphasized the Islamic Republic of Iran's constant support for the national sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Lebanon. The remarks were made during a meeting on the sidelines of the farewell ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Referring to the long-standing relations between Iran and Lebanon, the minister stated that establishing security, stability, and peace in Lebanon has always been a constant and strategic principle of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He added that this approach is being pursued with seriousness in the current critical circumstances.

During the meeting, both sides emphasized strengthening and developing bilateral cooperation in various fields to secure shared interests and consolidate relations between the two friendly and brotherly nations, Iran and Lebanon. The discussions also touched upon regional developments.

According to Mehr News, the meeting highlighted the importance of continued collaboration between Iran and Lebanon in addressing regional challenges and promoting peace and stability in the region.