Moscow: Putin will definitely visit Iran.
A Kremlin spokesman said the Russian president would definitely visit Iran at some point, but the exact date was not yet known.
Russian President Dmitry Peskov told the Tass news agency that President Vladimir Putin would definitely visit Iran at some point, but the exact date was not yet known.
Asked about the possibility of Putin visiting Iran and attending the Astana summit, a Kremlin spokesman said: “He will definitely go there in time, but the exact date has not yet been determined.
According to Russian media reports, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday (July 2nd) expressed hope that a meeting between Iran, Russia and Turkey would be held in Tehran. According to Tass, plans to hold such a meeting were announced before the Corona epidemic, but since then the event has been repeatedly postponed.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, hosted the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergei Lavrov, on Thursday. After meeting with his Russian counterpart, he said in a joint press conference: We discussed the most important issues of bilateral relations, regional and international issues.
He added: “Among the issues under consideration is the comprehensive long-term and strategic cooperation agreement between the two countries.” This idea was on our agenda before Mr. Ra’isi’s visit to Moscow and his meeting with Mr. Putin. During this trip, we received the views of my colleagues in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and relevant Russian agencies, and we hope to soon have expert meetings to finalize the provisions of this agreement and ratify it in the governments of Iran and Russia and the parliaments of the two countries.
