Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Iran's foreign minister to visit 'lifelines' Islamist Turkey and Russia.
Iran's foreign minister to visit 'lifelines' Islamist Turkey and Russia. (HD).
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Turkey on Aug. 28 before embarking on a mini-tour of Europe that will take him to Russia, Italy, Luxembourg and Belgium, Iranian media reported.
In Turkey, Zarif will attend the ceremony inaugurating Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as president.
He will then travel to Moscow for talks with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov and other officials that are expected to focus on Iran's nuclear programme.
Moscow and Tehran are also engaged in talks to secure an agreement concerning the exchange of Iranian oil for Russian technological expertise, with contract negotiations due to start on September 9.
Zarif may also discuss food imports during his visit to Russia, the reports said.Read the full story here.
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