By Anadolu staff
ISTANBUL (AA) – Malaysian Foreign Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir is on a four-day maiden visit to Iran to explore new areas of cooperation.
Kadir held a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian on Monday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
The visit “reflects Malaysia’s commitment” towards enhancing bilateral relations with all countries, including Iran, said the Malaysian Foreign Ministry in a statement.
Kadir and his Iranian counterpart will discuss regional and international issues concerning the two Muslim-majority nations and “find ways to explore new areas of cooperation.”
The visiting foreign minister is also expected to meet other Iranian leaders and businessmen.