MOSCOW: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is scheduled to visit Moscow on Thursday for crucial talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a move that underscores the deepening economic and military cooperation between the two nations amid Western sanctions.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the upcoming meeting during a press briefing on Tuesday. He stated, “I can confirm. There will be Russian-Iranian negotiations on December 7.” The meeting is expected to address bilateral issues, regional developments, and collaborative efforts in the face of international challenges.
The visit comes as both Iran and Russia seek to strengthen their strategic partnership, particularly in the aftermath of sanctions imposed by Western nations. The talks are likely to cover various aspects of cooperation, including economic ties, energy partnerships, and joint military initiatives.
The Kremlin’s affirmation of the upcoming negotiations reflects the ongoing diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Tehran. The meeting between Presidents Raisi and Putin is anticipated to further solidify the bonds between the two nations and explore avenues for mutual benefit.
Diplomatic Update will closely follow the outcomes of the discussions and provide updates on the key developments arising from the meeting between the Iranian and Russian leaders.
