Araqchi, who is in New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, briefed Lazaro on the latest situation in the region and Iran’s efforts to restore peace and security.
Lazaro, for her part, expressed hope that insecurity in the region would end as soon as possible and that peace and lasting stability would be restored.
The Iranian and Philippine foreign ministers also exchanged views on expanding Tehran-Manila relations in various areas of mutual interest.