German Lawmaker To Visit Iran : MP

Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA – Deputy chairman of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Andreas Schockenhoff is to arrive in the Iranian capital on Tuesday, a senior member of Majlis announced Saturday. Hossein Sheikholeslam, the International advisor to the Majlis speaker, told IRNA that during his three-day stay, the two sides would review further expansion of all-out bilateral ties. Schockenhoff is to meet representatives of religious minorities in Majlis as well as a number of Iranian officials./end