Publish Date: 20 October 2022 - 15:25

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, heading a delegation, left Tehran for the Armenian capital Yerevan on Thursday.

Amirabdollahian left Tehran for Yerevan on Thursday afternoon to discuss mutual issues of interest as well as international and regional developments.

This is the first visit by Iran's Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian to the Republic of Armenia, which is made at the official invitation of his Armenian counterpart.

During his visit, Amirabdollahian will meet with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and some other officials in the country, where political and economic ties between the two states will be discussed.

Amirabdollahian will also attend the inauguration ceremony of the first consulate general of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kapan city in southeast Armenia.

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