BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 7. The importance of
continuing bilateral and strategic cooperation between Iran and
Russia was stressed during a phone conversation between Iranian
President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin
today on the occasion of Putin's birthday.
The conversation was reported by the Iranian President's
information portal.
Pezeshkian noted the ongoing development of relations between
Tehran and Moscow, emphasizing the importance of continuing and
strengthening bilateral cooperation across various fields and
pursuing this
Putin addressed cooperation between Tehran and Moscow under the
comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between the two
countries, noting that it is continuing despite regional
developments.
Commenting on efforts by certain countries to mediate and help
de-escalate tensions between Iran and the US, Putin said Russia
supports these diplomatic initiatives and that Iran can be assured
of Moscow's readiness to take its own steps in this direction.
Putin also emphasized the importance of maintaining close
cooperation between Tehran and Moscow.
