Iranian, Swiss FMs Hold Talks in New York

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Swiss counterpart Didier Burkhalter have held a meeting in the US city of New York on Monday.

During the talks held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Zarif and Burkhalter discussed bilateral ties and other issues of mutual interest.

Zarif, who is accompanying President Hassan Rouhani in his visit to New York, plans to hold talks with many of his foreign counterparts during his stay in the US.

According to Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi, high on Zarif’s agenda will be meetings with foreign ministers of the P5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France, and Germany) on the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.

IFP Editorial Staff

The IFP Editorial Staff is composed of dozens of skilled journalists, news-writers, and analysts whose works are edited and published by experienced editors specialized in Iran News. The editor of each IFP Service is responsible for the report published by the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website, and can be contacted through the ways mentioned in the "IFP Editorial Staff" section.