Ayatollah al-Sistani meets Lebanese parliament speaker

Rasa – Ayatollah al-Sistani has met with Nabih Berri, the speaker in Lebanon’s parliament in ‎the Iraqi city of Najaf.‎

News ID: 444088

Date: 02 April 2019 - 17:34

RNA – Iraq’s top Shi’ah cleric Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani has stressed the ‎importance of promoting the values of peaceful coexistence across the globe to attain ‎international security and stability.‎

The revered source of emulation made the remarks during a meeting with visiting Lebanese ‎Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and his accompanying delegation.‎

During the meeting, Ayatollah al-Sistani called for developing relations between Baghdad and ‎Beirut in various fields, urging the world countries to work on establishing the values of ‎peaceful coexistence to maintain international peace and security.‎

He also stressed the importance of honouring rights of various religious components, ‎considering it a cornerstone to provide prosperity and progress.‎

For his part, Berri congratulated the top Shi’ah cleric on the victory achieved by the Iraqi ‎people in the war against the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.‎

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