TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) � Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for New York early Monday morning to attend Paris Agreement signing ceremony.


�Mr. Zarif is scheduled to have meetings with some officials attending the ceremony; he will also held talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry on JCPOA and its implementation process,� announced Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari.

Iran�s foreign minister will further deliver a speech in a meeting with graduates of University of Harvard during his visit.

Deputy FM for Legal and International Affairs�Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Depury FM for European and American Countries Majid Takht-Ravanchi as well as FM Spokesperson Hossein Jaberi Ansari are accompanying Zarif in the visit.

The Paris Climate Change Agreement opens for signature on 22 April 2016 during a high-level ceremony convened by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York.

By Mehr News Agency