{"id":3431,"date":"2020-09-05T18:36:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T18:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/?p=3431"},"modified":"2020-09-05T18:36:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T18:36:19","slug":"swiss-fm-visits-isfahan-calls-city-a-pearl-in-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/swiss-fm-visits-isfahan-calls-city-a-pearl-in-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss FM visits Isfahan, calls city \u2018a pearl in Middle East\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis paying a visit to the Iranian city of Isfahan described the historical city \u201ca pearl in the Middle East.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3433\" src=\"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/3546651-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/3546651-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/3546651-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/3546651.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on Saturday, Cassis wrote, \u201cVisit to the city of Isfahan \u2013 a pearl in the Middle East. Knowing the culture and people of a country: A prerequisite for good diplomatic relations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Swiss minister arrived in Isfahan on Saturday morning as part of his three-day stay in the country. He is scheduled to meet with top Iranian officials.<\/p>\n<p>Cassis and his accompanying delegation visited the historical monuments of Isfahan, including Naqsh-e Jahan Square \u2013 a UNESCO\u2019s World Heritage Site \u2013 Vank Church, and other must-see tourist attractions and unique handicrafts.<\/p>\n<p>He met Isfahan Governor Abbas Rezaei and some professors of Isfahan University of Technology at the Abbasi Hotel, with their talks revolving around scientific, cultural and technological interactions.<\/p>\n<p>Cassis is expected to land in Tehran to start his official talks today.<\/p>\n<p>His visit marks the 100th anniversary of the two countries\u2019 relations that will be celebrated in the capital.<\/p>\n<p>According to the schedule, the top Swiss diplomat meets President Hassan Rouhani today and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif and other Iranian high-ranking officials Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanying Cassis, Swiss parliamentarians will hold talks with Iranian lawmakers.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the Swiss minister\u2019s arrival, Iran\u2019s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh announced that Cassis and Iranian officials would not discuss Tehran-Washington tensions as the topics of their negotiations would be only about bilateral ties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis paying a visit to the Iranian city of Isfahan described the historical city \u201ca pearl in the Middle East.\u201d &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In a tweet on Saturday, Cassis wrote, \u201cVisit to the city of Isfahan \u2013 a pearl in the Middle East. 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