EU High Representative to visit Tehran for the 1st time

Tehran, Feb 2, IRNA - The High Representative of the European Union (EU) Josep Borrell will arrive in Tehran on Monday to discuss issues of mutual importance with Iranian officials, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said. Mousavi said on Sunday that Borrell is scheduled to meet with the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and a number of senior officials while in Tehran. He noted that this is Borrell's first visit to Iran since he took over the EU position from Federica Mogherini on December 1, 2019. Josep Borrell Fontelle a Spanish politician, is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Government of Spain since 2018 until 2019. Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish