This is the second provincial tour of President Ahmadinejad in the new Iranian year which started on March 21.



He was warmly welcomed by a number of local officials at Gorgan's airport.



The president is to address provincial residents at Gorgan's stadium within hours.



While in the province, President Ahmadinejad will inspect a number of provincial development projects, meet with families of martyrs and hold separate meetings with provincial clerics and scholars.

Gorgan, Golestan prov, May 14, IRNA