Lavrov: Iran is in Russia’s inner circle
In his press conference, the Russian Foreign Minister mentioned Iran as one of Russia's five inner circles, relations with which are important for Moscow. |
The International Group of Fars News Agency: “Regarding our internal field, I must definitely mention these countries in the Middle East: Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar.” These are the statements of the Minister of Affairs today (Thursday). Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov described the achievements of Russian diplomacy in 2023 in his annual press conference.
The Guardian English newspaper in a recent report emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran has become the leading power in the West Asian region. has been done, wrote that the relations between Iran and Russia have grown a lot.
This newspaper continued that the defense cooperation and partnership between Iran and Russia is also growing as reports show that The Islamic Republic is likely to receive the Sukhoi 35 fighter bomber and attack helicopters from Russia soon, and the defense cooperation of these two countries will reach an unprecedented level according to the Guardian report.
According to this report, Russian exports is growing to Iran, and Moscow and Tehran signed a 40 billion dollar memorandum for the development of Iran’s natural gas fields.
Lavrov, emphasizing the importance of developing bilateral and multilateral relations with Countries and regional organizations emphasized. In this regard, he explained: “I mean the Cooperation Council of the Arab Gulf States (Persian), I mean the countries of the Arab League, ASEAN, the African Union, the Latin American Community and the Caribbean countries, etc.”
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