Iran-Russia ties positive for regional, global stability, security: Rouhani

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Publish Date: 9:08 - 28 March 2017
TEHRAN, March 28, YJC - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says relations between the Islamic Republic and Russia are “growing,” stressing that their mutual ties will play an effective role in promoting regional and international stability and security.
Iran-Russia ties positive for regional, global stability, security: RouhaniTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says relations between the Islamic Republic and Russia are "growing,” stressing that their mutual ties will play an effective role in promoting regional and international stability and security.

"Undoubtedly, cooperation between the two countries will have positive effects on the regional and international stability and security,” Rouhani said in a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on Monday.

He added that Iran welcomes the expansion of relations with its neighboring countries in the region, particularly Russia.

The Iranian chief executive expressed hope that his visit to Moscow would lead to new developments in Tehran-Moscow cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas and on international issues.

The Russian premier, for his part, said his country was resolved to bolster relations with Iran in all sectors.

He pointed to the favorable relations between Tehran and Moscow and expressed confidence that President Rouhani’s trip would help both sides further deepen their ties.

Heading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation, the Iranian president arrived in Moscow Monday evening for a two-day official visit at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.


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