INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - Early on Monday, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran started a tour of three Latin American nations of Venezuela, Nicaragua and
Cuba.Prior to embarking on his five-day tour, Raisi gave a brief interview in which he said due to shared perspectives on important global
Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba are considered as like-minded nations that in the words of Raisi dislike unilateralism and the hegemonic
system.The president first arrived in Caracas, Venezuela
After completing his visit to Venezuela, Raisi will head to Nicaragua and then Cuba.Raisi said that Iran works closely with the three
been elected president, Raisi has traveled abroad 13 times.Raeisi is touring Latin America with a high-level delegation that includes the
ministers of foreign affairs, oil, defense, and health.A number of cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding will be inked
between Iranian officials and their counterparts during his tour to the three countries.During his visit, he is scheduled to hold talks with
countries in various fields and strives to strengthen such ties.In February, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian paid an
year, Iran and Venezuela inked a 20-year partnership pact intended to strengthen bilateral cooperation in a number of sectors.Cooperation in
the areas of research, technology, agriculture, oil and gas, petrochemicals, tourism, and culture is covered under the partnership
