Iran-Russia

Raeisi to Putin:

Iran seeks deepening relations with Russia in all fields

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The Russian president Vladimir Putin made a phone call to the Iranian counterpart Raeisi on Tuesday, during which the Russian leader called for coordination between the two presidents to meet as soon as possible.

Iran sitting volleyball wins Paralympics title for 7th time

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – The national Iranian sitting volleyball team defeated the team of Russia in the final of the 2020 Paralympics on Saturday.

Russian Novosibirsk ready to expand scientific coop with Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The officials of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia's largest transport and logistics hub, called for expanding scientific, cultural, economic, and technological cooperation with Iran.

Iranian, Russian FMs discuss Afghanistan over phone

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian foreign ministers held a telephone conversation on Thu. to discuss bilateral ties and latest developments in Afghanistan.

Lavrov congratulates Amir-Abdollahian on becoming Iran FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov congratulated Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on his winning of vote of confidence from the Iranian lawmakers to become the Iranian Foreign Minister on Wednesday.

'Iran, Russia had good experience in fight against terrorism'

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of Iranian Defense Ministry said that Iran and Russia have had successful experience in field of regional and international cooperation in the fight against terrorism, extremism and defeating ISIL in Syria.

Envoy details reasons why Russia delayed vaccine exports

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali has said that Russia has delayed its exports of anti-Covid Sputnik V vaccines to Iran due to its domestic needs and reduction in manufacturing the vaccine.

Iran, Russia stress strengthening bilateral relations

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Stating that 40 percent of trade volume exchanges between Iran and Russia is presently done via bilateral currencies, Iranian Ambassador to Russia said that two countries have poised to enhance their relations in all fields.

Russia hopes for strengthening economic coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Moscow hopes that bilateral economic cooperation between the two countries of Iran and Russia would be further strengthened in new Iranian government.

Iran-Russia agreement on peaceful use of outer space

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Vice President Es'hagh Jahangiri forwarded the agreement between Iran and Russia to peacefully use outer space to be implemented by the relevant Iranian bodies.

Iran 1st country to produce Sputnik V in region: Russia

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – "Iran became the first country in the region to locally produce the Sputnik V vaccine," said the director-general of the Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kryl Dimitrov.

Moscow hoping to continue close coop. with new Iranian govt.

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Russia positively assesses the results of the presidential vote in Iran and hopes that close cooperation will continue, Russian Foreign Ministry's Second Asian Department Director said.

Iran’s envoy to Russia:

Preparations made for Iranians living in Russia to cast vote

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Kazem Jalali said that preparations have been made for Iranians residing in Russia to cast their votes in the upcoming Presidential Election.

Iran-Russia talks in Vienna as always constructive: envoy

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Referring to the Iran-Russia meeting in Vienna, the Russian Permanent Representative to the International Organizations described the bilateral consultation with the Iranian delegation as warm and constructive.

Iran-Russia joint efforts to develop power plants

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Russia are always trying to remove obstacles to improving economic and trade cooperation, one of which is the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of energy, said an Iranian official.

Rouhani:

Iran-Russia relations to be in favor of region, global issues

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Stating that Russia is an important and friendly country for Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran-Russia relations will benefit the two nations, the region and global issues.

Iran lose 3-1 to Russia at FIVB Volleyball Nations League

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iran men's national volleyball team lost to Russia men's national volleyball team on Saturday at 2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League.

Iran, Russia review latest JCPOA developments in Vienna

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – On the eve of the resumption of the meetings of the Joint Commission of the JCPOA in Vienna, the heads of the Iranian and Russian delegations met and held talks on the latest developments on the nuclear deal.

Iran envoy holds meetings with two Russian FM deputies

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali held separate meetings with the Russian Deputy Foreign Ministers in Moscow to discuss the situation in West Asia region, as well as developments in Afghanistan and the Caucasus.

Iran, Russia determined to promote bilateral ties: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) -- Referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s response to the Leader’s letter, Iran's Parliament Speaker said that it shows that senior officials of two countries of Iran and Russia are determined to promote bilateral ties.

Ryabkov:

Shutdown of Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant impossible

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The shutdown of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in Iran is impossible, Tehran continues to cooperate with Moscow on the construction of second and third power units of the plant, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said.

Iranian, Russian diplomats approve Syrian election legitimacy

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Discussing the latest developments in Syria and Yemen, Iranian and Russian diplomats said that the Syrian presidential election is legal and it is in line with the country's current constitution which must be respected.

Iran, Russia confer on cultural, diplomacy coop.

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh met and held talks with his Russian counterpart, Maria Zakharova, on the expansion of cultural, media and diplomacy cooperation.

Rouhani warns of ‘dangerous’ Zionists’ foothold in region

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Stating that regional security must be provided by the countries of the region, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned of ‘dangerous’ Zionists’ foothold in the Persian Gulf region.

Zarif:

Sanctions, sabotage not to provide US with negotiating tool

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Emphasizing that Iran has no problem returning to its commitments, the Iranian Foreign Minister said that sanctions and sabotage not will not provide US with negotiating tool.

Khatibzadeh:

Russian Foreign Minister to visit Tehran on April 13

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that on April 13 the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay an official visit to Tehran at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Iran envoy to Russia stresses need for completing INSTC

TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said operationalizing the railway corridor in west of the Capsian Sea in parallel with operationalizing the railway corridor in the east of Caspian will benefit North-South Corridor.

Russian firms interested in continuing coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – Deputy Director-General of the Department of External Restrictive Measures Control of Ministry of Finance of Russian Federation said that Russian companies are interested in continuing their cooperation with Iran.