New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Iranian Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi, at the 46th Anniversary of the Victory of the Islamic Revolution (National Day of the Islamic Republic of Iran), stated that India and Iran share a long-standing friendship, with the Persian language serving as a key cultural link.

Elahi also noted that both countries collaborate on regional and global issues through platforms like the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS, adding that the recent positive meeting between President Pezeshkian and Prime Minister Modi at the BRICS summit in Russia has opened a new chapter of cooperation between the two nations.

"Iran and India share a long history of friendship. The Persian language is a key cultural link between us...