12 November: The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Ali Larijani, said on Wednesday that "Turkey and Iran's close cooperation helped regional security and stability". Speaking in Tehran ahead of his upcoming visit to Turkey Larijani said th

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.