Tehran: Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Iran’s ambassadors to the United Arab Emirates, Reza Ameri, and to the Philippines, Yousef Esmaeilzadeh, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations with both countries. Araghchi held discussions with Ameri and Esmaeilzadeh on Saturday.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, in his meeting with Ameri, the top diplomat highlighted the significance of bilateral relations between Iran and the UAE. He emphasized the Islamic Republic of Iran’s commitment to enhancing interactions with its neighbors and the need to strengthen ties between the two countries.

Additionally, during the meeting with Esmaeilzadeh, Araghchi underscored the importance of Iran-Philippines relations. He stressed the necessity of ongoing follow-ups to further develop cooperation in areas of mutual interest between the two countries.