KUALA LUMPUR (IRNA) – Head of the High Council of Information Technology (HCIT) of Iran Abdolhamid Riyazi arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sunday on a five-day visit.

During his stay here, Riyazi is scheduled to meet with Malaysian officials including Minister of Science and Technology Jamaludin Jarjis and minister of energy, communications and multimedia.

Riyazi, who is also Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technology, will visit the Malaysian centers of research and information technology.

The sides are to discuss expansion of bilateral cooperation in various fields of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).