Qatar- Iranian President Starts European Tour

1/25/2016 7:26:16 AM

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Tehran January 25 (QNA) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani left Tehran for Rome early Monday as the first leg of his Starts European tour which will also include France.
President Rouhani's visit takes place at the invitation of his Italian and French counterparts (IRNA) news agency reported.
Iran's president travels to Europe for a four-day visit arriving first in Rome and then heads to Paris. This will be his first state visit to Europe where he is scheduled to meet with top officials from both countries.
The first stop is Italy where Rouhani will meet with Italian president Sergio Mattarella.
Rouhani will then head to the Vatican to meet Pope Francis. It's been more than a decade since an Iranian president has visited any European Union nation.
In Paris Rouhani is expected to meet with French President Francois Hollande. (QNA)

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