The presidents of Russia and Iran emphasized on strengthening relations in a telephone conversation

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International service: Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, the President of Iran, in a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, while congratulating the Russian people's renewed trust in him and re-election to this position, expressed hope. I hope that the start of the new Russian government will be a suitable ground for the further expansion of constructive relations and cooperation between Iran and Russia in various fields.

 

He added: He considered the presence of the two countries in important regional organizations such as Shanghai and BRICS, as well as the efforts to implement the agreements made between the two countries, including the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway, as suitable grounds for strengthening Fimabin cooperation, especially the promotion of economic and commercial relations between the two countries.

 

In another part of this telephone conversation, Raisi has pointed to the continuation of the Zionist regime's crimes against the oppressed and powerful people of Gaza, and emphasized the need for effective international action to stop the criminal attacks of the Zionists and to lift the blockade and provide massive relief to the people of Gaza.

 

In this telephone conversation, the President of Russia also thanked the Iranian President for his written message and phone call to congratulate him on his re-election to the presidency of the Russian Federation and congratulated him on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan and the beginning of the solar new year, on the impending finalization of the draft comprehensive agreement. Cooperation between Iran and Russia, he pointed out and added: The successful holding of the meeting of the joint commission for economic cooperation between the two countries in Tehran, as well as the 77% growth in trade between Iran and Russia are positive signs of the improvement of Tehran-Moscow cooperation.

 

According to IRNA, Vladimir Putin considered the presence of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia in the BRICS and Shanghai organizations as a valuable opportunity to deepen the interactions between the two sides and stated: the two countries have similar positions on the issue of Israel's attacks on Gaza, and Russia is ready in this field.