Tehran, IRNA – Head of Iraqi Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani, and officials from Kuwait and Qatar arrived in Tehran on Thursday to participate in Ebrahim Raisi’s inauguration ceremony as new Iranian president.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, and Qatari Minister of Business and Trade Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari arrived in Tehran on Thursday to participate in Ebrahim Raisi’s inauguration ceremony as new Iranian president.
The Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs is scheduled to meet and confer with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarifi before the inauguration ceremony .
Afghanistan’s President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, Iraqi President Barham Salih, Venezuelan vice president, Bangladesh’s foreign minister, deputy foreign minister of South Korea, Ghana’s deputy foreign minister, leader of Shia community in Turkey, deputy speaker of Kazakhstan’s parliament, head of supreme council of Kyrgyzstan, as well as parliament speakers from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Zanzibar, Syria, Tanzania, and Niger have arrived in Tehran to take part in the ceremony.
Deputy speaker of the Malaysian Parliament, Ghana’s tourism minister, director general of Italy’s Foreign Ministry, and secretary-general of OPEC are also in Tehran to participate in the event.
High-ranking officials of the European Union headed by Deputy Secretary-General of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Action Enrique Mora arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to take part in the ceremony. The EU ambassador to Vienna and head of the Iran Action Desk in the European Union accompany Mora in the visit.
Ebrahim Raisi will be sworn in as president of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the parliament today at 17:00 local time.
Source: Islamic Republic News Agency – IRNA
