Oct 22, 2016, 9:21 PM
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Four presidents to visit Tehran in coming months

Oct 22, 2016, 9:21 PM
News ID: 82276565
Four presidents to visit Tehran in coming months

Tehran, Oct 22, IRNA – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in Tehran on Saturday afternoon, while presidents Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Finland and Bosnia-Herzegovina are to visit the Iranian capital in coming months.

President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena is to visit Iran in December.

President Hassan Rouhani visited Southeast Asia last month. He met with his Sri Lankan counterpart on the sidelines of ACD summit in Bangkok.

They exchanged views about many international and regional issues.

President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena already visited Iran in December 2006.

President Rouhani invited Indonesian President Joko Widodo to pay an official visit to Iran in February 2017.

Rouhani already visited Jakarta, Indonesia, in May 2015 for two days when he attended the 60th establishment anniversary of the Asia-African Conference.

Meanwhile, President of Bosnia-Herzegovina Bakir Izetbegovic as well as President of Finland Sauli Niinisto are to visit Iran late October and early November.

President Maduro is the current chairman of Non-Aligned Movement.He began his tour to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Azerbaijan Republic and Iran on Friday (Oct 21) to make consultations about energy market while OPEC members meeting in Vienna is to open in less than one month.

President Rouhani visited Venezuela last September to entrust chairmanship of NAM to President Maduro.

Meanwhile, President Rouhani, too, is due to visit Armenia and Kyrgyzstan in the coming months.

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