"Iran stands with Africa, inspired by its triumph against domination," the top Iranian diplomat said in a post on his Twitter account on Tuesday.
"As COVID-19 continues to ravage the world, we're again joined in the fight against apartheid—this time #VaccineApartheid," he added
Zarif also announced that "Iran will always be reliable partner to all African friends."
The foreign minister went on to congratulate African nations on "#AfricaDay2021."
KI