The Islamic Republic of Iran and Venezuela studied the trend of joint cooperation projects on Wednesday.

IRI's Ambassador to Caracas Abdullah Zifan and Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro held a meeting and discussed the process of the joint projects underway in the two countries.

Following the meeting, the Iranian Ambassador in a news conference stressed the necessity for accelerating implementation of the projects.

Zifan reiterated that one of the duties of Tehran and Caracas is to strengthen bilateral strategic relations despite great distance between the two countries.

Source: http://english.iribnews.ir/NewsBody.aspx?ID=3215