On Friday, Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah received Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of Iran's ambassador to Beirut, Mohammad Jalal Ferozania.

During the meeting, the latest political situation and developments in Lebanon and the region were reviewed.

The FM arrived in Beirut from Syria on Thursday. Upon his arrival, he confirmed Iran's readiness to build bridges of cooperation with Lebanon in various fields, especially in the economic and trade fields.

The Iranian minister divulged that since his last visit to Beirut until today, many transformations have occurred in the region and the world. Therefore, he called it necessary to hold more thorough consultations with officials in Lebanon to discuss them.

Amir-Abdollahian has also met Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and is expected to visit Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, in addition to meetings with political and party figures.

This is the second visit of AmirAbdollahian to Lebanon after assuming foreign affairs in Iran, as he visited Beirut on October 6, 2021. During that visit, AmirAdollahian held meetings and talks with prominent Lebanese officials and personalities, during which he discussed various issues related to bilateral relations and regional developments.