Indian FM embarks on visit to Iran
India's External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will travel to Tehran on Friday on a three-day visit to attend the 17th meeting of the India-Iran Joint Commission, IRNA news agency reported.
He is the co-chairperson of the Joint Commission along with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi, the Indian ministry said in a press release issued Thursday in New Delhi.
During his stay in Iran, Salman Khurshid will also inaugurate the Indian Culture Centre in Tehran and interact with the Indian community, the ministry said.
The 16th Session of the India-Iran Joint Commission was held in New Delhi on July 8-9, 2010. 30-member delegation of Iran led by Shamseddin Hosseini participated in that meeting.
The meeting of the India-Iran Joint Commission provided an opportunity to review bilateral economic and cultural cooperation.
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