Publish Date: 13 September 2021 - 08:21

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi arrived in Mashhad, northeast Iran, early on Monday.

After landing at Mashhad airport at 3 AM (local time), he was officially welcomed by Khorasan Razavi's governor. 

He then left the airport to make a pilgrimage to the 8th Shia Imam, Imam Reza (PBUH). 

The Iraqi premier arrived in Tehran on Sunday and held high-level talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, First Vice-President Mokhber, and Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani. 

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