Delhi rolls out red carpet for Pezeshkian, daughter: Rashtrapati Bhavan to shopping at BRICS Bazaar
Ahead of the BRICS Summit, President Droupadi Murmu hosted Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his daughter Zahra at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The visit aimed to strengthen ties between India and Iran amid the ongoing West Asia conflict between Iran and the US.
During his stay, Pezeshkian held extensive bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After his visit to the presidential estate, Pezeshkian and his daughter attended the BRICS Bazaar, held at the Crafts Museum adjacent to Bharat Mandapam.
Union Minister Annpurna Devi escorted Zahra Pezeshkian to the Bazaar, where she shared the rich traditions, art, crafts, and cultural heritage displayed by BRICS member countries and partner nations. Devi expressed pleasure at welcoming the Iranian president's daughter to the event.
Before his arrival, the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi organized an event for Pezeshkian, attended by representatives from various communities, faiths, and political affiliations. Pezeshkian stated that Iran would never kneel and would not surrender to pressure or oppression from the US and Israel.
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