On May 18^th, CPAPD Vice President Mr. YU Hongjun met with Mr. Hadi Soleimanpour, Head of the Center for International Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Both sides conducted a thorough discussion on issues of common interests, including contemporary world order, situation of the Middle East and threat of international terrorism etc.. Besides, future exchanges and cooperation between the CPAPD and the Institute for Political and International Studies were also covered in the meeting.