Iran, Russia advance comprehensive treaty talks
ISNA - Iranian Students' News Agency
Tue / 11 June 2024 / 12:41
Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov convened on Monday during the sidelines of the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, to discuss on the finalization of a new comprehensive bilateral treaty.
Tehran -ISNA- The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that significant progress had been made, with both parties concurring on the treaty's principal aspects.
"Special attention was paid to finalizing work on the text of a new comprehensive inter-State treaty, the main aspects of which have been agreed upon by both parties," affirmed the ministry in a statement.
The meeting focused on measures aimed at fostering a strategic partnership between Russia and Iran, aligning with the political directives outlined by the leaders of both nations.
Lavrov and Bagheri engaged in extensive discussions concerning major international and regional matters of mutual interest, including collaboration within the frameworks of BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
During the discussions, the Iranian diplomat expressed Tehran's heightened enthusiasm for broadening and reinforcing collaboration with Russia.
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