Reception ceremony for PM Al-Sudani in Iran begins

INA-  BAGHDAD

The official reception ceremony for Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani began on Tuesday, at the Saadabad Palace in the Iranian capital, Tehran, where the Iraqi and Iranian national anthems played and the honor guard paraded.

It is mentioned that Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived Tuesday in Tehran on an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The visit came at the official invitation of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, where Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani was accompanied by Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani, and National Security Advisor Qassim al-Araji, Director of the Prime Minister's Office, Economic Adviser and Director of the Iraqi Trade Bank.

In this concern, Al-Sudani will meet Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi and discuss aspects of ties between the both countries in various fields.