Beijing, Sept 14, IRNA � Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif leading a delegation arrived in Beijing Monday night to confer with the country's high ranking officials on issues of mutual interests along with regional and global developments.

This is the first visit of the head of Iran's diplomacy to China after the nuclear deal with G5+1.
Upon his arrival, Zarif was welcomed with the officials at the Chinese foreign ministry and Iran's Ambassador to Beining Ali Asqar Khani.
The first leg of Zarif tour took him to Iraq, Pakistan, Kuwait, Qatar, Lebanon and Syria.
Zarif is to confer with his Chinese counterpart on Tuesday and will attend a press conference afterwards.

By IRNA