Baghdad: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi visited the shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) and the Iranian consulate in the old city of Najaf.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Araqchi's visit to the revered shrine is part of his official duties in the region. The shrine of Imam Ali holds significant importance for many, and Araqchi's visit underscores the cultural and religious ties between Iran and Iraq.

During the visit, Araqchi also made a stop at the Iranian consulate in Najaf. The consulate plays a crucial role in maintaining diplomatic relations and providing services to Iranian citizens in Iraq.