Kuala Lumpur, May 14, IRNA -- Singapore?s Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob is to pay an official visit to Iran in the first half of June.

The visit is to take place upon official invitation from Iran?s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani.

During her five-day stay, the Singaporean parliament speaker is to confer with Iranian officials on issues of mutual relations as well as expansion of parliamentary cooperation between the two countries.

A group of parliamentarians and political officials are due to accompany Singapore?s parliament speaker.

Halimah Yacob is the first Muslim female who has been elected as Singapore?s parliament speaker.

The visit is regarded as the first-ever visit of Singapore?s parliament speaker to Iran.


By IRNA

 

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