TEHRAN - A delegation of Mexican senators will arrive in Tehran on Sunday for talks with Iranian lawmakers and officials on bilateral ties.

Gabriela Cuevas Barrón, chairwoman of the Mexican Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will head the delegation in the upcoming visit at the invitation Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee chairman Alaeddin Boroujerdi, Tasnim reported.

During their 6-day stay in Iran, the senators are scheduled to hold talks on bilateral ties and parliamentary relations.

Cuevas Barrón travelled to Iran in July 2014. During her meetings with Iranian officials in Tehran at the time, she called for the expansion of amicable relations with the Islamic Republic, particularly in economic, cultural and scientific fields.

Promotion of ties with Latin American countries has been among the top priorities of the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy over the past few years.

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