President Delgado, heading a high-ranking delegation arrived in Tehran Friday evening to review issues of mutual interest with his Iranian counterpart and other senior officials.



The ceremony was held at Presidential premises downtown Tehran this morning.



During the ceremony, national anthems of the two countries were played and the two presidents reviewed guard of honor.



The two presidents started their private talks immediately after the ceremony.



Ecuador's ministers of oil and mines, foreign affairs, agriculture and defense are accompanying President Delgado in his first visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran.



Expansion of economic relations would top the agenda of talks to be held between President Delgado and senior Iranian officials.

Tehran, Dec 6, IRNA