DUSHANBE -- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Mohsen Aminzadeh is due in Tajikistan on Thursday to deliver Iran's relief aid to senior officials of the Persian-speaking republic.

Acting Ambassador of Iran to Tajikistan Mohammadreza Forqani told IRNA here on Tuesday that during his two-day official visit to Tajikistan, Aminzadeh is scheduled to hold talks with senior Tajik officials, including President Imomali Rakhmonov, on Tehran-Dushanbe ties and regional developments.

That's second visit of the Iranian official to the republic in a year.