TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign minister who is planning to travel to Beirut is likely to meet with the country’s new Prime Minister Saad Hariri, ISNA reported on Saturday.

According to the report, besides meeting with President Michel Aoun, Mohammad Javad Zarif will hold talks with his counterpart Gebran Bassil, and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berry.

Zarif’s decision to visit Lebanon was announced on Friday, four days after Aoun was elected president.

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