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Iran, Algeria cancel political visas

Iran and Algeria agreed on Saturday to cancel political visas between them thus paving the way for broader mutual cooperation.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahyan said at a news conference, attended by his Algerian peer Ahmed Attaf, affirmed that he agreed with the Algerian side during the talks on cancelling the political visas “as a preliminary step to be followed with cancelling the regular visas.” He added that the two sides also agreed on “speeding up cooperation” in sciences, technology, agriculture and medicine.

Source: Kuwait News Agency