The minister’s comment came during his meeting with South Africa’s minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana Mashabane in Tehran on June 15, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported.

Zarif stated that he has discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues with his South African counterpart.

The Iranian foreign minister also announced that South African President Jacob Zuma would pay a visit to Tehran in a near future.

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