New York, Sept 22 (Bernama-IRNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New York on Monday evening (local time) to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.
Araghchi, who travelled to New York leading a high-ranking delegation, was welcomed at John F. Kennedy Airport by Gholamhossein Darzi, Iran's permanent representative and chargé d'affaires to the United Nations.
En route to New York, Araghchi made a brief stop in Doha, where he met with Qatari officials to discuss the latest regional developments.
President Masoud Pezeshkian will also depart for New York on Tuesday to attend and address the 81st UN General Assembly; he is scheduled to meet and hold consultations with a number of world leaders and officials on the sidelines of the summit.
-- BERNAMA-IRNA
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