Sri Lankan president in Tehran

The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has arrived in Tehran heading a political and economic delegation for a three-day visit.

Iran's Commerce Minister Massoud Mir-Kazemi welcomed Rajapaksa at Tehran Mehrabad International Airport Monday morning.

The Sri Lankan president was later welcomed by his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

During the ceremony, the national anthems of the two countries were played and the two presidents reviewed a guard of honor.

Ahmadinejad and Rajapaksa then started private talks.

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