President Rouhani is to attend the UN annual event, where he is scheduled to deliver a speech on September 25.
Moreover, the Iranian president is expected to hold talks with world leaders on the sidelines of the General Assembly meeting.
Iran has ruled out the possibility of a meeting with US President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the UN meeting.
On Wednesday, the Iranian administration’s spokesman, Mohammad-Baqer Nobakht, said President Rouhani has no plan to meet with Obama.
The 69th annual session of the General Assembly opened in New York on September 16 and will end on October 1.
The UN event comes as Iran and the five permanent members of the UN General Assembly – Russia, China, France, Britain and the US – plus Germany are holding a new round of negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear energy program.
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