April 20, 2026 06:08 pm (IST)
PM Modi to start his 2-day visit to Iran today
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his two day official visit to Iran on Sunday.
In a series of tweets on his Twitter Account, the Prime Minister said: "I am looking forward to my visit to Iran today and tomorrow, at the invitation of President Rouhani."
He said India and Iran enjoy civilizational ties and have shared interest in the peace, security, stability and prosperity of the region.
"My meetings with President Rouhani and Hon’ble Supreme Leader of Iran will provide an opportunity to advance our strategic partnership," PM Modi said.
He said, "Enhancing connectivity, trade, investments, energy partnership, culture and people to people contacts would be our priority."
Modi said he also look forward to the conclusion of the Chahbahar Agreement during his visit.
"I will visit Gurudwara in Tehran and inaugurate an International Conference on ‘retrospect and prospect’ of India and Iran relations," said he.
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