TEHRAN – Top officials from many countries have congratulated Iran on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution falling on February 11.

Writing a letter to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh extended his greetings on the 39th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

Also, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier wrote a congratulatory letter to President Hassan Rouhani on the occasion.

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyevhas also sent a congratulatory letter to his Iranian counterpart.

Kuwaiti Emir Sabah IV Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani also wrote similar letters to Rouhani.

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz also extended their greetings to Rouhani in congratulatory letters.

Speaker of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov also in a message offered his congratulations to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

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