Iran's cultural adviser in Afghanistan: rapprochement between Tehran and Kabul is a regional necessity Tehran, Iran · 2026-11-05 10:30
Ruhollah Hosseini, Iran's cultural adviser in Afghanistan, pointed to fast-moving regional developments and shifting political and security equations. He said expanding comprehensive cooperation between Tehran and Kabul is necessary to protect shared interests and strengthen regional stability.
Iran and Afghanistan share a long border and deep cultural, linguistic and economic ties, and Iranian officials regularly stress cooperation on regional stability.
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