27 August 2012 - 15:29

Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Admad al-Khalifa on Monday arrived at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport and was welcomed by Foreign Ministry officials.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Heading a delegation, he is to attend the foreign ministerial meeting of the 16th Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran due to kick off on Tuesday in Tehran following the NAM expert-level meeting on Sunday and Monday August 25-26.

During the NAM summit meeting, the Islamic Republic of Iran will take over the NAM rotating presidency from Egypt for the next three years.

The Non-Aligned Movement includes 118 member states representing the interests and priorities of developing countries.

Venezuela will host the 17th summit of the NAM in 2015.

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