Tehran, IRNA - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi was accorded official reception by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday.

The reception ceremony was held in Saadabad Palace in northern Tehran, with the national anthems of Iraq and Iran played at the ceremony.

Al-Kadhimi arrived in Tehran on Sunday heading a high-profile delegation. He was welcomed by Iran’s Energy Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian.

President Raisi and Al-Kadhimi are scheduled to meet at a press conference to explain the results of the talks.

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