"Both leaders held substantive and productive discussion on cooperation in trade and investment, energy, connectivity, defence and security, and regional issues," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
Rouhani, who is on a three-day visit to India, said people who think Islam is a religion of "violence and terrorism" are wrong in their assessment.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who is on a three-day visit to India, said the current century belongs to Asia where New Delhi and Tehran have an important role to play.
During his two-day visit to the city, President Rouhani, who is accompanied by a 21-member delegation, will also meet people of Iranian-origin living in Hyderabad.
Hassan Rouhani will land at the Begumpet Airport at around 4 pm on his first visit here after assuming office in August 2013.
After the collapse of the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria, the issue of Palestine has regained its importance for the Muslims, Xinhua quoted Rouhani as saying.
In the past, there were some cases of inspecting Iran's military sites such as Parchin, which was once inspected by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Rouhani and other leaders made a point to warn that the government wouldn’t hesitate to crack down on those it considers lawbreakers amid the demonstrations, which began Thursday over the economic woes plaguing Iran.
Speaking at a cabinet session, Hassan Rouhani acknowledged that there were problems that needed to be solved but warned that violence would not be tolerated.
Rouhani had turned down a meeting with Donald Trump during his visit to New York to attend the UNGA in September.
IAEA chief Yukiya Amano has said that Iran is living up to its commitments made under the 2015 international nuclear deal.
Iran's comments come as Donald Trump appears to be stepping back from his campaign pledge to rip up the 2015 nuclear deal.
After criticism over all-male cabinet, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two women Vice Presidents on Wednesday
Hassan Rouhani was first elected in 2013 with nearly 51 per cent of the vote.
The bill is now headed to the Senate, where there is support for sanctions. House Speaker Paul Ryan said that the is one of the most expansive sanctions packages in the history.
Hassan Rouhani, the newly re-elected President of Iran, on Monday mocked the Donald Trump administration by saying that it was ‘intellectually’ unstable.
The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Iran will continue to achieve new heights under the dynamic leadership of President Rouhani.
Every incumbent President has been re-elected in Iran since 1985, when Ayatollah Ali Khamenei himself won a second term.
Iranian election is being seen as a referendum on President Hassan Rouhani's outreach to the rest of the world following the country's landmark 2015 nuclear accord.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed his country's commitment to the July 2015 nuclear agreement, insisting that Iran will continue to collaborate with the International Atomic Energy Agency. In a meeting with IAEA Director General Yukiya
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