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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrives in Iran |
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Monday, 19 November 2007 |
Iran Focus
 Tehran, Iran, Nov. 19 - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Tehran to meet and hold talks with senior Iranian officials including hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian state media reported on Monday.
Chavez and Ahmadinejad will discuss issues of bilateral concern as well as regional and international developments, the official news agency IRNA said.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini announced on Sunday that Chavez would be accompanied by five cabinet ministers, including the ministers of foreign affairs, industry, and oil.
The two sides would sign several agreements during the Venezuelan delegation's visit.
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