The president’s arrival comes shortly after he traveled from Tianjin, where he participated in the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit and the SCO Plus meeting.
President Pezeshkian was invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend these pivotal events. His journey to Beijing included a high-speed train trip from Tianjin, reaching speeds of up to 350 km/h.
During his stay in Beijing, the president is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He will also engage in discussions with Iranian expatriates residing in China.
In Tianjin, he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
IRNA