Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. During a phone call, President Pezeshkian also extended his congratulations to Erdogan and the people of Turkey on Eid al-Fitr, expressing his wish for all Muslims to benefit from the blessings of the occasion.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the presidents discussed the possibility of a face-to-face meeting to exchange views on matters of mutual interest between the two countries and regional and international issues. Meanwhile, Erdogan revealed plans for a joint Iran-Turkey economic commission in the coming months, saying the forum would facilitate in-depth discussions on bilateral, regional, and international affairs.