IRNA � Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif left Beirut for Bucharest, Remania, on Tuesday on the first leg of his visit to east Europe.

In Beirut International Airport a number of Lebanese foreign ministry officials along with Iran's Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Fathali and other Iranian officials took part in the seen off ceremony.

Zarif, leading a politico-economic delegation, arrived in Beirut and held talks with a number of high-ranking officials on regional developments.