Tehran Hosts Political Consultations Between Iran and Italy

Senior Iranian and Italian officials held a new round of political consultations, discussing a range of issues, including bilateral relations.

The consultations, held in Tehran on Sunday, were the fifth round of such talks between Iran and Italy, The Caspian Post reports citing IRNA.

The Sunday talks were held by Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi and his Italian counterpart Riccardo Guariglia.

During the meeting, a broad range of topics was discussed, including Tehran-Rome relations in politics, economy, culture, and consular affairs.

Regional developments and international issues including the ongoing indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States were also discussed, with both sides outlining their stances.

The officials agreed to follow up on several key topics and chose Rome to host the next round of the political consultations.