Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif set out an official tour late on Saturday taking him to six Southeast Asian and Pacific countries, IRNA reported.
He departed for Indonesia where he will attend the extraordinary foreign ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on liberation of Palestine and Al-Quds al-Sharif.
Heading a ranking political delegation, he will also visit Singapore, Brunei, Thailand, New Zealand, and Australia.