President Raisi terms Iran-Russia relations strategic
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday termed Iran-Russia relations as strategic and called for strengthening economic cooperation between the two states.
President Raisi made the remarks in a meeting while receiving the copy of credentials of the new Russian Ambassador to Tehran Alexey Dedov.
Terming Tehran-Moscow relations as strategic, President Raisi said that Iran and Russia have good grounds for cooperation in the bilateral, regional and international fields.
Referring to the growing diplomatic engagements between the two states, he called for bolstering Iran-Russia strategic cooperation in the economic areas.
Alexey Dedov, for his part, urged enhancing economic cooperation between Iran and Russia, adding that strategic economic cooperation between Iran and Russia has frustrated Western countries from imposing sanctions policy.