Iranian Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel said during a meeting here yesterday with Venezuela's National Assembly President Nicholas Maduro, Iran and Venezuela should strengthen their relations in all areas given the conditions that govern today's world. Haddad Adel also expressed hope his visit to Venezuela would be a step forward for greater cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries. At the meeting, Venezuela's Nicholas Maduro praised the struggle of the Iranian nation to get a peaceful nuclear energy pointing out that it is a right for all the countries of the world. He also condemned the blasphemous cartoons published on Prophet Mohammad (PUBH) in several European newspapers, noting that it was "creating crisis and sowing discord among certain nations and governments" in order to destabilize these governments. The Iranian Majlis speaker invited Maduro to take part in an international conference in support of Palestinians rights which is to take place in Tehran in the near future. --MORE 12 58 Local Time 09 58 GMT
