Africa has special importance in Iran balanced foreign policy

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has said that in Iran's balanced Foreign Policy, Africa holds a very significant place.

In a message on his Twitter page, Khatibzadeh provided a short report of his recent visit to Senegal.

"Started my African visit in Senegal, the gateway to W Africa," he wrote in a post on his twitter account.

"Held meetings w/ senior officials & civil society leaders & visited Gorée island where I traveled back to era of unspeakable cruelty of Western slavery," Khatibzadeh added.

The Iranian senior diplomat also stressed that Africa holds a very significant place in Iran's balanced Foreign Policy.

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