Iran-Russia

508 Russian nuclear experts to come to Iran: Rosatom CEO

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said Wednesda that the company is going to increase the number of Russian nuclear experts at Bushehr power plant in south Iran to 700.

Russia trip constructive, fruitful: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian said his two-day trip to Russia was constructive and fruitful, citing good understandings at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit and meetings with the Russian and Qatari leaders.

Iran, Russia presidents hold meeting in Moscow

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday.

Envoy:

Iran, Russia could build fair energy architecture together

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have significant potential to shape a fair global energy architecture, Tehran’s Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali says.

President Pezeshkian departs for Moscow to attend GECF summit

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian left Tehran for Russia on Monday night to take part in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit on Monday night.

Iran, Russia gas agreement near finalization: Acting oil min.

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Hamid Bovard, caretaker head of the Iranian oil ministry, said Sunday broad agreements on gas exchange between Iran and Russia had reached the final stages.

Caretaker oil minister heads to Moscow for GECF meeting

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Caretaker oil minister left Tehran for Moscow on Sunday to accompany President Masoud Pezeshkian at the eighth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.

Iran envoy details agenda of Pezeshkian's visit to Russia

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, has detailed the programs of the President Masoud Pezeshkian's upcoming visit to Russia.

FM Araghchi:

"Never in history Iran, Russia worked as closely as today"

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Emphasizing Iran and Russia have so far established excellent ties with each other the Iranian foreign minister has said the amicable relations has never been so close as they have now.

Iran, Russia presidents to hold meeting in Moscow

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to Russia said consultations between Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin will continue at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit in Moscow, calling active diplomacy a sign of strategic change.

Top security official:

Iran resolved to stregthen strategic ties with Russia

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Major General Mohsen Rezaei told visiting Russian foreign minister that Tehran is resolved to solidify its strategic relations with Moscow.

Russian PM says expanding economic ties with Iran a priority

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said expanding trade and economic cooperation with Iran is a priority for Moscow.

Araghchi to Lavroov:

Iran-Russia cooperation key to promoting regional stability

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Tehran Monday that Iran-Russia cooperation can help promote stability in the region.

Baghaei talks about agenda of Lavrov's visit to Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei detailed on Sunday the topics on the agenda of the visit of the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Iran on Monday.

Iran, Russia officials discuss oil exploration in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – In a meeting with Iran's ambassador to Russia, the CEO of the Caspian Oil Company highlighted the potential for expanding exploration activities and developing hydrocarbon structures in the southern basin of Caspian Sea.

Putin relays Iran’s terms for ending war to Trump

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – The Kremlin announced on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed to his American counterpart Donald Trump Iran's stance on a potential agreement to end the war.

Iran proposes plan on shrinking water level in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has proposed the formulation and implementation of a long-term regional program to address the falling water level of the world’s largest lake, namely the Caspian Sea.

Pezeshkian to Putin:

Iran not to leave negotating table despite US attacks

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed commitment to diplomacy while firmly rejecting US unilateralism, telling Russian President Vladimir Putin that Tehran will not walk away from the negotiating table despite US attacks.

Pezeshkian, Putin stress continued Iran-Russia coop. in call

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation on Wednesday emphasized the need to strengthen cooperation and interaction between Tehran and Moscow in all areas.

Medvedev:

Russia to never sacrifice its relationship with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, reiterated Moscow's readiness to mediate between Tehran and Washington.

World ‘amazed’ by Iranian nation’s ‘courage, resilience

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Iran’s response to US and Israeli aggression, saying the whole world is "amazed" by the Iranian nation’s "courage, heroism and resilience."

Senior Iranian, Russian diplomats discuss ties, region

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has met his Russian counterpart, Sergei Ryabkov to discuss bilateral relations, as well as regional and international developments.

Iran, Russia push to expand legal cooperation

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iran's prosecutor-general and the chairman of the Russian Supreme Court stressed the development of legal and judicial relations between Tehran and Moscow during a meeting Tuesday in the Russian capital.

Iran national football team loses to Russia in friendly match

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Iran's national men's football team was defeated by Russia 2-0 in a friendly match on Tuesday.

At UNGA address:

Lavrov blasts assassination of Iran Leader as ‘unacceptable'

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemned the assassination of the former Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and members of his family, denouncing the act as “completely unacceptable.”

Mehr shines in OANA 65th anniversary conference in Moscow

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Mehr Media Group shone during the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) 65th anniversary conference in Moscow, ranking in the two first spots in the category of the best articles in the event.

China reiterates opposition to US sanctions on Iran, Russia

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – China has rejected unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States without the authorization of the United Nations against Iran and Russia.

Iran, Russia emphasize developing audit cooperation

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) –Supreme Audit Court of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyed Ahmadreza Dastgheib in a meeting with Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of Russia Boris Yuryevich Kovalchuk stressed the need to expand cooperation in the relevant field.