Reza Nourian, the newly appointed ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Uganda, met with Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi before departing for his post and outlined his proposed plan to expand bilateral cooperation between Tehran and Kampala in various fields.The foreign minister, while wishing Nourian success in his mission in Uganda, stressed the need to make use of existing capacities and opportunities to increase trade exchanges and strengthen relations and cooperation in areas of mutual interest, particularly in the political, economic and agricultural sectors.Before his appointment as Iran’s new ambassador to Uganda, Nourian served as deputy director of the Department for Cultural Cooperation and NGOs at the Foreign Ministry’s Center for Public Diplomacy.