TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Political Affairs, Majid Takt Ravanchi met with a senior Slovak official on Wednesday as part of a new political talks between the two countries.
Invited as Slovak counterpart, Marek Estok and Takuto Ravanchi have held extensive discussions in the Slovak capital Bratislava, focusing on bilateral connections and important developments across regional and international territories.
The consultations between the vice ministers covered cooperation in the political, economic, cultural, academic and consular fields. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to mutual respect and sharing interests, and emphasized the government’s will to deepen relations between different sectors.
As a significant result of the visit, the two vice ministers signed supplementary contracts aimed at avoiding double taxation. This is an important step to strengthening economic ties.
Takht-Ravanchi also held another meeting with Marian Kelly, chairman of the Slovak National Council’s Foreign Affairs Committee. The two officials discussed ways to expand parliamentary cooperation and strengthen engagement both on the legislative and diplomatic sides.
Serbia’s Iran strengthens diplomatic and economic cooperation
Belgrade – Continuing his regional diplomatic tour, Iran’s Minister of Political Affairs, Majid Tak Ravanchi visited Serbia on Thursday to participate in a third round of political talks with Serbian officials.
The consultations hosted by Serbian Minister of Political Affairs, Damjan Jovic, focused on strengthening bilateral relations and reviewing the development of regional and global issues.
The two vice ministers explored cooperation in the fields of political, economic, cultural, academic and consulates. The second lecture addressed the latest international and regional dynamics affecting both countries.
The two sides emphasized the importance of expanding partnerships, particularly in the trade and economic sectors, and their mutual desire to translate diplomatic goodwill into tangible cooperation.
An important highlight of the visit was the signing of a memorandum between the Iranian School of International Relations and the Serbian Academy of Diplomatic Studies, taking a step forward in academic and diplomatic collaboration.
During his stay in Belgrade, Taft Lavanci met with Tanja Jovic, the foreign policy adviser to the Serbian president, and Serbian deputy prime minister, Alexander Vin, to further strengthen high levels of diplomatic engagement.