TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu said on Sunday that the embassy is ready to follow up and conclude a sisterhood agreement with Iran’s Ahvaz city located in southern province of Khuzestan.

Speaking in a meeting with the mayor of Ahvaz, Peiwu stated that Karun River in Ahvaz has a very beautiful view and inspires vitality.

It is rare in the Middle East to see a city constructed next to a river, and this condition is considered as an advantage and a tourism and economic opportunity for this metropolis, the Chinese envoy emphasized.

MNA