TEHRAN, April 16 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Malaysia emphasized the need to pursue the strengthening of cooperation between Tehran and Kuala Lumpur in various fields.In this phone call, while conveying the greetings of the President of our country to the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-abdollahian emphasized that in order to free itself from the swamp of the Gaza war, by attacking the Iranian embassy in Damascus, the Israeli regime was looking for some kind of projection and deviation in the matter.

The Foreign Minister of Malaysia, Mohammad Hassan, while expressing concern about the developments in the region, condemned the Zionist regime's attack on the consular section of the Iranian embassy in Damascus and expressed his deep condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims of this incident.

He also considered the attack against diplomatic places as a clear violation of international laws.

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