Russian and Kuwaiti Foreign Ministers congratulated Hossein Amir Abdullahian on his election as Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran in a telephone conversation on Wednesday night.

Iran PressMiddle East: In this telephone conversation, Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah expressed his congratulation to Hossein Amir Abdullahian, Iran's new Foreign Minister, and called for the promotion of bilateral relations in various fields, as well as cooperation in the region.

In this telephone conversation, the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister also presented sincere greetings of the Emir of Kuwait to the high-ranking officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

In this telephone conversation, Amir Abdullahian also thanked the Kuwaiti counterpart while emphasizing Iran's good neighborly policy. The Islamic Republic of Iran has no restrictions on expanding cooperation with its neighbors in the Persian Gulf and puts special emphasis on deepening bilateral relations with Kuwait.

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian was elected as the new Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran this evening (Wednesday) with the vote of confidence of the Iranian Parliament. 

Also, a few hours ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sent a message to Amir Abdullahian congratulating him on his appointment as the new Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 219