Algeria, March 29, IRNA – Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri said that Iran has created a cultural front against Terrorists like Takfiri groups in the Middle East.

Salehi Amiri made the remarks in a Tuesday meeting with Algerian Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments Mohammad Aissa.

Amiri stressed on the need for developing cooperation between Tehran and Algiers.

“Both countries have ideological and religious commonalities and they are able to take big steps in the Middle East and North Africa,” he said.

He added cultural and art relations between the two countries are strong saying that
Iran and Algeria have established good relations in sanitary, industrial, and agricultural fields.

Meanwhile, Aissa said that Algeria policy is to develop ties with Islamic countries like Iran.

Algerian minister referred to joint MoUs between Iran and Algeria as important in widening cultural and religious relations.

Salehi-Amiri left Iran for Algeria and Tunisia on Monday to sign documents on cultural and art cooperation.