same week , nato and iraq had contacted for the first mission in twenty years , us documents stated thursday . " [ an iranian ] diplomat met with assistant commissioner general for political affairs and security policy martin erdmann , " said chief agreement spokesman james lapan . the iranian embassy in brussels refuse to comment on the visit . the visit to brussels by the iranian diplomat was the first " since the regime of the country " collapsed by the ayatollah khomeini lead iranian revolution in 1979 .
Martin Erdmann works for Iran as a diplomat.