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Singaporean Parliament Speaker Due to Arrive in Iran Today

Singaporean Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob is due to arrive in the Iranian capital later today to confer with senior Iranian officials on the expansion of relations in all the various fields.

Yacob’s visit will take place upon an official invitation by Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani.

During her four-day visit, Yacob is to meet with Larijani, members of Iran-Singapore parliamentary friendship group and some other Iranian officials.

Yacob is the first Muslim female who has been elected as Singapore’s parliament speaker.

Emad Askarieh

Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.

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