Publish Date: 3 April 2021 - 09:28

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to visit a number of central Asian countries in the coming days.

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh announced on Friday that Zarif will pay visits to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan from April 5 to 8.

“Expansion of ties with central Asia – the region of historic and cultural commonalities – has always been one the main priorities of Iran,” added Khatibzadeh in a tweet.

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