Heads level NAM summit kicks off in Tehran

Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug.30/ Trend , D.Khatinoglu/ The heads level Non-Aliegned Movement (NAM) summit kicked off in Tehran by speech of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mehr News Agency reported. The 16th summit of the NAM member states kicked off in the Iranian capital Tehran, on Sunday. During the first three days the summit was held in foreign minister-expert level. According to Iran's official statements, representatives from 120 countries including 50 high level officials such as presidents, prime ministers and vice-presidents will participate in the NAM summit. The heads level meeting will be held on Thursday. During the summit, Egypt as the periodic head of NAM countries will hand over the presidency of NAM to Iran. Iran will serve as head of NAM for three years. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az