Afghanistan/Iran: Iran Leader Calls for Resolving Water Issue with Afghanistan

May 24, 2016 | Khalid Kazimov, Trend
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for resolving an issue over sharing the waters of the Helmand River between Iran and Afghanistan. At a meeting with President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai in Tehran, Ayatollah Khamenei pointed to common cultural areas that the both countries share, and said that such issues should not led to dispute between the countries, official website of the supreme leader reported.