16576 en 1 36 2009-05-20 10:24:20 - - 47122 16577 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Tuesday that future belongs to regional nations. <br /><br /> &ldquo;The path to dignity and security, removing factors of insecurity and discord and ensuring victory should be trodden by the Iraqi government and nation,&rdquo; President Ahmadinejad said in a meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari here on Tuesday. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> Ahmadinejad said Iraq is united, powerful and eternal, adding that to save Iraq, unity should be promoted as a factor of victory because discord will spoil all achievements.. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> He said the bullying powers are doomed to fail. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> &ldquo;Presence of arrogant powers in Iraq will prepare the ground for their intervention in Iraqi affairs,&rdquo; the president said. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> He then said regional states should join hands and take steps in favor of their nations. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> &ldquo;Agreements reached between Iran and Iraq should be immediately implemented,&rdquo; he said. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> Zebari, for his part, thanked Iran for supporting Iraq and said the Iraqi government and nation have always cooperated with their friends to guarantee security and progress, welfare and development in Iraq. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> He went on to say that the Iraqi nation will decide its own fate without presence of foreign forces. <br /><br /> <br /><br /> &ldquo;Iraq's popular government will provide security and stability in different domains, including security of pilgrims to holy sites, especially the Iranian pilgrims,&rdquo; he said. <br /><br /> <br /> 0 16576 16577