US presidential candidate Senator Barak Obama said on Thursday that the United States should engage in a dialogue with Syria and Iran for the betterment of the Middle East, Channel 2 reported.
"I want us to have direct talks with countries like Iran and Syria, because I don't believe we can stabilize the region unless not just our friends, but also our enemies are involved in these discussions," Obama said.
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