Tunisian Higher Education Minister To Visit Iran

Tehran, May 7, IRNA - - Tunisian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Moncef Ben Salem is to arrive in Iran on Thursday for talks on expansion of ties and cooperation between his country and Iran. Iranian Ambassador to Tunis Peyman Jebelli told IRNA that Moncef as a Tunisian Islamist activist, in his three day stay in Tehran would discuss ways of promoting mutual cooperation in scientific, academic and technological fields with Iranian officials. Moncef will pay the visit upon on an invitation from his Iranian counterpart Kamran Daneshjoo and will visit Iranian scientific and research centers in addition to meeting Iranian authorities./end