Iranian, Irish foreign ministers meet in New York

New York, IRNA --Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who is in New York to attend the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly, met and held talks with Irish Foreign Minister Simon Harris on Tuesday afternoon.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral relations between Iran and Ireland.

The Irish Foreign Minister expressed his satisfaction with the reopening of the Irish embassy in Tehran and expressed hope that this would lead to the expansion of relations between the two countries.

Regional and international developments were also discussed during the meeting.