Iran’s foreign minister to visit China on Wednesday

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit China on Wednesday at Beijing's invitation, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Tuesday.

Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a regular press conference that the two sides would discuss bilateral relations, as well as international and regional "hot-spot issues of common concern."

Guo added that the visit was believed to hold great significance for deepening political mutual trust between the two nations.