According to Presidential Office web site report, the ambassador submitted his credentials to the president.



In the meeting, President Ahmadinejad said, "Iran and Hungary, by developing friendship, can take steps toward establishment of security and world peace."

President added, "Relations between Iran and Hungary have been historical, deep and friendly and the ground for developing ties and cooperation in all fields are prepared."

Giorgy Boustin, for his part, called ties between the two countries historical and added the ties have special importance for Budapest and Hungary wants to develop relations with Iran in all fields.



The new Hungarian ambassador to Tehran, by referring to the common interests of both countries, said, "Energy, railroad and public transportation are among common fields for developing cooperation between Tehran and Budapest."

Tehran, Dec 1, IRNA