Iran's deputy foreign minister for Arab and African affairs, Seyed Mohammad Sadr, arrived in Damascus Saturday at the head of a delegation and as President Mohammad Khatami's special envoy. Sadr told reporters upon arrival that he is carrying Khatami's message for President Bashar Al-Assad, IRIB reported.
On Monday, the official will leave for Beirut with another message from President Khatami for his Lebanese President Emile Lahoud, he said.
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