TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to Minsk met on Tuesday with Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister to discuss ways to expand cooperation between the two countries.

During the meeting, Ambassador Mustafa Oveysi conferred with Andre Dapk Yonous on the most important issues and cooperation in areas of politics and economy, IRNA reported.

Plans to schedule exchange of high-level and expert delegations and holding a meeting between foreign ministries of the two countries were also among other issues discussed. 

The Belarusian official also voiced his congratulation on the anniversary of National Day of the Islamic Republic and wished for peace, progress and success for the Iranian government and nation.

MH/PA