BRUSSELS (Sputnik) — EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini confirmed Saturday that she was preparing a historic visit to Iran in the near future.
"I can also confirm that I debriefed the ministers on the plans for my visit [to Iran], it’s going to be an important visit for sure, that we are preparing already with the Iranians," Mogherini said at a press conference in Amsterdam after a two-day informal meeting of EU foreign ministers.
The high-level politician could not confirm the specific dates of the upcoming visit, as well as members of the European Commission included in the delegation.
According to Mogherini, she will also receive Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif in Brussels on February 15.
