Iranian leader meets with CPC Representative
(2007.11.23)


TEHRAN, Nov. 23 -- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman of the Assembly of Experts of Iran and Chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council of the System (EDCS), met today with Liu Hongcai, Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, who is in Tehran to attend the eighth standing committee meeting of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) as a CPC representative.

Liu conveyed to Rafsanjani greetings from Hu Jintao, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee and President of the People¡¯s Republic of China. Rafsanjani also asked Liu to convey his greetings to H.E. Hu and other Chinese leaders. He said that he was greatly impressed by his two previous visits to China and he has been following China's development with close attention. He wished China constant development, because China's development is a bless to world peace.

At the invitation of the Iran Parties' House, Liu left Beijing on the 19th to attend the eighth standing committee meeting of ICAPP held in Tehran and to visit Iran. During the meeting, Liu had extensive discussions with representatives of other political parties attending the meeting on cooperation among Asian political parties and other issues.


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