TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament's Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf delivered the message of Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to the president of the Russian State Duma (lower chamber) Viacheslav Valodin.

In a meeting with the Chairman of Russia's State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin in Moscow, Ghalibaf submitted “an important message” from Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to his counterpart to be delivered to President Vladimir Putin.

Heading a parliamentary delegation, Ghalibaf arrived in Moscow on Sunday evening to hold talks with senior Russian officials.