IRNA - A delegation from Iran's Expediency Council is in China to take part in the country's Belt and Road Initiative.

Former Iranian lawmaker Gholamali Haddad-Adel is leading a four-member delegation to China. They are expected to holds talks on strategic issues with Chinese authorities.

The two-day conference will be held on April 25 in Beijing.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will host nearly 40 heads of state and government at the second Belt and Road forum, which is expected to produce more deals for the companies and banks.