Attended by Iranian and foreign officials, the AALCO regional conference will focus on Asian-African Perspectives for two days.
Reza Najafi, the deputy foreign minister for international affairs, Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei, the advisor to the Iranian foreign minister, the AALCO secretary, representatives of the AALCO member countries and officials from the United Nations, the African Union, and Shanghai Cooperation Organization attended the conference.
The AALCO Regional Conference on Preventing and Countering Terrorism is slated for July 3 for two days.
Addressing the conference, Kadkhodaei said the AALCO can play an effective role in strengthening international counter-terrorism cooperation.
The Islamic Republic of Iran attaches great importance to the role of the African and Asian states, he added.
The official also condemned terrorist attacks across the world, stressing that terrorism is a threat to international relations and peace.
He further slammed the move taken by the US and Europe to remove the name of the terrorist grouplet Mojahedeen-e Khalq Organization (MKO) from the terrorist list, noting “Iran still suffers from terrorism.”
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