According to Lebanese media, Zarif and Nasrallah discussed latest regional and international developments and Iran-Lebanon bilateral relations.

Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and Iranian Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Fathali were also present in the meeting.

It is expected that Zarif meet with Lebanon Defense Minister Samir Moqbel on Wednesday morning.

'Tehran supports Lebanese people’s demands and is ready to stand by and cooperate with the people of that country,” Zarif said, speaking to reporters after his meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam in Beirut on Tuesday evening where the two discussed regional developments.

Zarif, heading a high-ranking delegation, arrived in Beirut on Tuesday evening on the first leg of his regional tour after conclusion of nuclear talks between Iran and the Group 5+1 (the US, China, Russia, France and Britain plus Germany) in Vienna on July 14.

Zarif is expected to pay visits to Syria, Pakistan, India and Russia after his trip to Lebanon.