Iran’s Larijani arrives in Iraqi capital – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 29 – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) chief Ali Larijani has arrived in Baghdad for talks with senior Iraqi leaders ahead of a meeting on Iraq’s security on May 3-4 in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt. Iran Focus

Tehran, Iran, Apr. 29 – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) chief Ali Larijani has arrived in Baghdad for talks with senior Iraqi leaders ahead of a meeting on Iraq’s security on May 3-4 in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt.

Larijani was welcomed at Baghdad International Airport by his Iraqi counterpart Shirvan al-Vaeli.

The unannounced visit will last for three days.

Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh was expected in Tehran on Sunday. Iran’s state-run news agencies have reported that Saleh’s trip has been cancelled.