Iran’s new President-elect Ebrahim Raisi has invited India for his swearing-in ceremony on August 5, sources told The Indian Express.
The invitation was extended at a meeting between Raisi and India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday when the latter was on a brief stopover in Tehran on his way to Russia for a three-day visit.
S Jaishankar is the first foreign dignitary to have met President-elect Ebrahim Raisi. At the meeting, Jaishankar also delivered a personal message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to President-elect Raisi. Read More…