Annan Visits Iran With Tutu for ‘Historic’ Chance to Renew Ties
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Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Archbishop Desmond Tutu arrived in Iran today in support of the “new spirit of openness” espoused by President Hassan Rouhani.
Annan and Tutu, accompanied on their three-day visit by former Finnish President and Nobel Peace Laureate Martti Ahtisaari and Mexican ex-President Ernesto Zedillo, will hold several private meetings with the Iranian leadership, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency.