Tehran confers on sports coop. with Baghdad, Doha

In his Tuesday meeting with Iraqi Minister of Youth and Sports Adnan Dirjal and the President of National Olympic Committee of Iraq Raad Hammoudi, Iran's NOC President Reza Salehi Amiri emphasized the full implementation of Iran-Iraq MoU.   

"The Ministry of Sports and even all sports federations of Iran are ready to provide assistance and support to our friend and neighbor country of  Iraq ... and we will take the necessary action in various areas such as software, consulting and training upon request," the Iranian official said.

Iraqi sports officials, for their turn, thanked Iran for its support and called for closer cooperation among the sports bodies of the two countries.