South Korean Ambassador to Tehran Sung Wung Yeub and the Iranian Co-Chairman of Iran-South Korea Parliamentary friendship group, in a meeting in Tehran on Monday, held talks on boosting bilateral ties, specially in expanding cooperation between the two countries' parliaments.
During the meeting, the Korean diplomat said that cooperation between the two countries' parliamentary friendship groups will help promote bilateral relations.
Nadimi, for his part, underlined the existence of numerous economic and industrial capacities of the two countries for promoting economic cooperation.
He added that exchange of visit of senior political officials would serve as an opportunity for promoting bilateral ties.
In October, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad underscored the age-old and cordial relations between Tehran and Seoul, and said both Iran and South Korea oppose unilateralism and seek a fair world order.
"Iran and South Korea relations are cultural and historical; both Seoul and Tehran are opposed to unilateralism and oppression in the international relations and want a new world order which would guarantee respect for entire world countries' sovereignty as well as ensuring peace and justice for all; achieving a new World Order needs cooperation and participation of all nations," Ahmadinejad said in a meeting with Sung Wung Yeub at the time.
"There are good potentials for expansion of trade exchange as well as the tourism between Iran and South Korea," he added.
