President Rouhani was seen off by senior adviser to Iran's Leader, Ali Akbar Velayati and First Vice President, Es’hagh Jahangiri.
During the visit, Rouhani will deliver a speech at the UN General Assembly, hold talks with senior directors of American media and elites of the country's foreign policy and meet with heads of some Asian and European countries, UN secretary general as well as heads of some international organizations.
He is due to leave New York for Tehran late on Thursday.
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