Iran’s Foreign Affairs Minister arrives in New Delhi for 20th Joint Commission Meeting

Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran, Dr. Abbas Araghchi, has arrived in New Delhi on a two-day visit to India. Sharing a social media post, spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry, Randhir Jaiswal, welcomed Dr. Araghchi for the India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting. Mr. Jaiswal said it is an opportunity to review and enhance bilateral cooperation on the 75th Anniversary of the India-Iran Friendship Treaty.

Dr. Araghchi will co-chair the 20th Joint Commission Meeting between India and Iran.



This is Dr. Araghchi’s first visit to India since assuming office as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran in August last year.

The External Affairs Ministry said the Joint Commission Meeting is being held on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the signing of the India-Iran Friendship Treaty. Issues of mutual interest between the two countries and the way forward in strengthening bilateral relations will be reviewed in the Meeting.