TEHRAN (ISNA)- Italian Minister of Agriculture Maurizio Martina, plans to visit Iran at top of an agricultural delegation.

Martina said his country signed an agricultural agreement with Iran ahead of nuclear agreement between Iran and P5+1. �Italy plans to have relations with Iran in areas it excels.�

He said that his country would have an agricultural mission in Iran in February.

A joint agricultural plan was first step taken during June 4-5 expo in Milan attended by Iranian minister of agriculture.

Italian Deputy Minister for Economic Development Carlo Calenda visited Iran in November at top of a large economic delegation

By ISNA