Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as new grounds for closer cooperation between Iran and Russia.
Iran stays in touch with Russia about the consultations that Moscow and Washington have held over Tehran’s nuclear program, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.
Russia’s second-largest lender, VTB, has announced it will upgrade its representative office in Tehran to a branch, becoming the first Russian bank to establish a branch in Iranian territory.
he full text of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between Iran and Russia, which was signed by the presidents of the two countries on January 17, was released.
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have signed the joint comprehensive strategic agreement in a ceremony in the Kremlin Palace.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stressed that the joint comprehensive strategic agreement between Russia and Iran will help expand bilateral economic cooperation and will give "us the opportunity" to diversify relations in all fields.
President Masoud Pezeshkian has received invitations from his Russian and Tajik counterparts, Vladimir Putin and Emomali Rahmon, to visit the two countries in mid-January.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that his country’s strategic partnership agreement with Iran focuses on enhancing regional and global peace and security, adding that there is no need to amend the document following the recent developments in Syria.
Referring to the readiness of Tehran and Moscow to sign a comprehensive document of cooperation, Irania ambassador to Russia announced that President Masoud Pezeshkian will travel to Moscow on January 17, 2025.
It is imperative for Iran and Russia to maintain contacts to contribute to regional security and stability, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.