Iranian FM visits Kyrgyzstan

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News ID: 9041
Iran » Iran
Publish Date: 11:36 - 19 April 2017
TEHRAN, April 19, YJC - Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, arrived in Bishkek on Tuesday night as his final leg of regional trips started from Turkmenistan and Georgia.
Iranian FM visits KyrgyzstanTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC)- Heading a mainly business delegation, Zarif is going to meet President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev and Foreign Minister Erlan Abdyldaev in his one-day stay in Bishkek.

The top Iranian diplomat will also attend a conference on Iran-Kyrgyzstan economic cooperation.

In December 2016, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani paid an official visit to Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of his Kyrgyz counterpart Atambayev.

During the trip, the two countries signed five cooperation documents to develop the relations in various fields.

Iranian officials maintain that Central Asia plays a significant role in Tehran’s foreign policy agenda, expressing readiness for investment in the post-Soviet states by the Iranian companies.

After a trip to Turkmenistan, and arrived in Tbilisi on Monday, Zarif visited Georgia’s Economy and Sustained Development Minister on Tuesday to hold talks about the increase of cooperation between Iran and Georgia.

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