ILNA: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has scheduled a visit to Iran Saturday.

A number of bilateral agreements will be signed during the two-day visit by Chavez.
Venezuelan President would hold a news conference in Tehran after discussions with Iranian officials.
Chavez attended the special summit, held to celebrate 40 years of Moammar Gadhafi’s rule over Libya.
Chavez arrives in Iran to discuss bilateral relations between two countries,
Prior to his 11-day foreign trip chavez said that ”Iran is for us a strategic partner, with whom we have recently concluded a range of deals in the spheres of defense, energy, industry and technology,” adding that Venezuela was ready to “strengthen” its ties with the slamic Republic.