Iran's new ambassador to UK will arrive in London on Sunday

Iran’s new Ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK) Mohsen Baharvand will arrive in London on Sunday.

Charge d'Affairs and Deputy Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mission to the UK made the remarks on his Twitter account.

“Mohsen Baharvand, Iran’s Ambassador to the UK, will arrive in London on Sunday 4 July 2021 & after presenting his letter of credence to The Queen, will assume his diplomatic duties on Tuesday July 6th”, he wrote.

“We wish him all the best & will do all, to be successful in his mission”, he added.

According to Mehr News Agency, Baharvand, 55, has previously served as the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for International and Legal Affairs.

He replaces Hamid Baeidinejad, an Iranian diplomat who has served as the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom since 2016.

Source: Iran Daily