TEHRAN – The communications and information director at the presidential office announced on Sunday that President Hassan Rouhani will leave Tehran for Yerevan on Wednesday.

The trip to Yerevan will be made at the invitation of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, and is aimed at boosting relations and deepening mutual cooperation with neighbors and regional states, Parviz Esmaeili said, Khabaronline reported.

Rouhani will then pay official visits to Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan as well.

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