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New Zealand FM due in Tehran next week

Politics Materials 20 May 2016 17:05 (UTC +04:00)

Tehran, Iran, May 20

By Mehdi Sepahvand - Trend:

New Zealand's Foreign Minister Murray McCully will travel to Iran on May 23, according to Iran's Ambassador in New Zealand Jalaleddin Namini Mianji.

During his two-day visit, McCully will meet Iranian officials, including his counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif and Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati, Mianji told IRNA news agency May 20.

McCully will lead a high-ranking delegation to Iran, which will resume the Iran-New Zealand political-economic discussions, added the ambassador.

The Middle East security issues will also be discussed during the Iran-New Zealand talks, said Mianji.

This will be McCully's second visit to Iran in the past 11 months.

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