New Delhi, March 14 -- Representative of Iran's Supreme Leader, Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi underlined how Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei insisted on having deeper ties with India. He underlined the historic longstanding ties between the two countries and said that Iran does not want to have any conflict or problems in the ties with India.

He made the remarks in an exclusive interview to ANI.

Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi said, "The friendship between Iran and India is rooted in more than five thousand years. Iranians connected to Indians through cultural, through civilization, through philosophy and spirituality. Late our Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Uzma Sayyid Ali Khamenei, the first book he wrote was about India, and it's ...