“Spring is the harbinger of renewal and hope for all,” Zarif said on his official Twitter account.
He expressed hope that the New Year would “bring all peace and joy.”
His congratulatory message on the Iranian New Year (Nowruz) is read as follows,
“Nowruz is the message of arrival of spring and the beginning of rebirth and hope. For thousands of years, Iranians have tried incessantly to bring about goodness and happiness for all people in the globe and have spread their compassion to other people in the world as well.”
He quoted a verse composed by prominent and famous Iranian Poet Hakim Abol-Ghasem Ferdowsi as saying.
In the end, he once again wished a very prosperous year full of joy, happiness and health for those who celebrates Nowruz.