BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 22. The
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between Iran and
Russia has created opportunities to enhance cooperation across
economic, trade, transportation, logistics, energy, and other
sectors, said Esmaeil Baghaei, Iran’s Foreign Ministry
spokesperson, Trend reports.
Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Baghaei stated that
both countries are working to maximize the benefits of the
agreement, which entered into force a few months ago.
Baghaei highlighted recent high-level visits, including Russian
Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev’s trip to Tehran and Iranian
Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi’s visit to Moscow, as
examples of the close diplomatic relations between the two nations.
“There are very close ties between the two countries, and
reciprocal visits by diplomatic delegations are a natural part of
this relationship,” he said.
On January 17, 2024, the presidents of Iran and Russia signed a
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement in Moscow. In
addition to trade and economics, the agreement covers innovative
technologies, peaceful nuclear energy, information and cyber
security, the fight against terrorism, cooperation in the Caspian
Sea, and the field of environmental protection etc.
Last week, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev visited
Tehran, and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi visited
Moscow.
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