Telephone consultation between Amir Abdullahian and Lavrov about Gaza and bilateral relations

According to the foreign policy group of Fars news agency, the Foreign Ministers of Iran and Russia, Hossein Amirabdollahian and Sergey Lavrov, had a telephone conversation tonight (Monday, December 20).

Amirabdollahian in He had a telephone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov about some issues on the agenda of bilateral and regional relations, including the latest developments in the war against Gaza and the West Bank.

In this telephone conversation, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, referring to the recent meeting between the presidents of Iran and Russia in Moscow and reviewing the issues on the agenda of bilateral cooperation, emphasized the importance of continuing consultations and contacts between high-ranking officials. The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation emphasized.

Amir Abdullahian also expressed his regret over the veto of the United Nations Security Council resolution on the issue of stopping military attacks and crimes by the Israeli regime against civilians in Gaza. The American side evaluated this action as giving permission for the continuation of the genocide of the residents of Gaza and reminded the necessity of action to immediately stop the war crimes and send more humanitarian aid to the Gaza strip.

Minister The foreign affairs of Russia also evaluated the recent meeting and talks between Ayatollah Raisi and Putin as very important.

Expressing his satisfaction with the process of bilateral cooperation, in the context of the current developments in the occupied Palestinian territories, Lavrov stressed the need to continue international efforts in order to achieve a ceasefire, to increase the sending of humanitarian aid to the residents of Gaza and to form The independent state of Palestine emphasized.

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