Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has stressed the need for the Islamic states to take immediate measures to stop the Zionist brutalities in Gaza Strip.

He made the remarks in a phone conversation with his Algerian counterpart Ibrahim Boughali on Tuesday.

Qalibaf expressed Tehran’s readiness to host a meeting of the PUIC Permanent Committee on Palestine at the parliament speakers’ level to discuss practical ways to provide support for the oppressed people of Palestine.

The Speaker of the Algerian People's National Assembly, in the meantime, appreciated Iran’s stances in support for the Palestinian cause and said that his respected government also supports the Palestinian people.

Boughali also welcomed the proposal by the Iranian side for holding a meeting of the PUIC Permanent Committee on Palestine.

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