Publish Date: 17 November 2019 - 18:24

Tehran, Nov 17, IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Envoy of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Wira Haji Marzuki bin Haji Yahya met with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi in Tehran.

The two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iran and Malaysia, in particular, economic cooperation between the two countries in the light of the US sanctions policies. The two sides also exchanged views on regional issues and the latest state of affairs in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

The Malaysian deputy prime minister invited President Hassan Rouhani to attend the international conference in Kuala Lumpur in a bid to examine the problems of the Islamic world and finding solutions to the new international conditions in the country.

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