French President Francois Hollande will meet and hold talks with Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Hollande’s office said Monday that the meeting is scheduled for Tuesday and the two leaders will address the crisis in Iraq, where ISIL militants are wreaking havoc.
Also on the agenda of the meeting between Hollande and Rouhani will be the Islamic Republic’s nuclear energy program.