TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) � Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Malaysia Friday, as the second destination of his Southeast Asian tour.


Leading a high ranking political and economic delegation,�President Rouhani kicked off first leg of his regional tour to Southeast Asia with Vietnam�on Oct. 5.

After exploring avenues for promoting bilateral ties with Vietnamese officials, Rouhani left the country for Kuala Lumpur Friday morning.

Rouhani held talks with President Tr?n ??i Quang,�Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong during his visit to Hanoi on Thursday.

Iranian delegation inked agreements on IT,�boosting economic, banking, financial, tourism and commercial cooperation�and also the removal of visa for special and service sectors appliers; they�also agreed to hold Joint Iran-Vietnam Commission in Tehran soon.

Iranian president expressed satisfaction with his trip to Vietnam, saying the descisions made by the two countries will�open a new chapter in Tehran-Hanoi relations.

President Rouhani will meet with�Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak Tun and other high-ranking officials�and hold talks on bilateral relations, including in the areas of economic and industrial cooperation�during his stay in Kuala Lumpur.

By Mehr News Agency