Accompanied by representatives of Confederation of Employers and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Alfonso Dastis arrived in Iran for a three-day visit.

The two European officials will meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and other officials of the Islamic Republic to discuss ways to boost and develop bilateral relations.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will also visit Iran in the coming days following a cancellation of a previously planned trip due to unrest in Iran.

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