BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 26. Iran maintains
traditional, respect-based relations with both Russia and China,
Esmail Baghaei, spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (MFA), said at a press conference in Tehran, Trend reports.
Baghaei noted that Iran has long-standing defense ties with both
countries and holds significant agreements that form the foundation
of its relationships with Russia and China. He added that Iran
continues consultations and maintains close contacts with both
nations regarding ongoing developments.
The ministry official emphasized that Iran maintains active
consultations with Russia and China, staying closely connected with
both nations as developments unfold.
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.
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