TEHRAN – Ali Larijani, the speaker of Iran’s Majlis, on Thursday voiced Tehran’s willingness to use its influence to help reconcile North and South Korea.

Attending a conference in South Korea, Larijani said the Islamic Republic supports dialogue between Seoul and Pyongyang, and is willing to use its ties with North Korea to help improve relations between the two Koreas.

According to Yonhap, addressing Seoul-based reporters, Larijani added, “We maintain that we should use our bilateral relations to resolve the problems.”

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