MOSCOW (Voice of Russia): Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in the Turkmen city of Turkmenbashi, where they discussed Russia-Iran relations, economic cooperation and the current situation in the region.<\/p>\n
Welcoming his Iranian counterpart, President Putin said the two leaders had recently met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek. The new meeting in Turkmenistan is another opportunity to review the two countries’ relations, the regional situation and the ongoing political process.<\/p>\n
The Russian president said Russia-Iran relations are developing positively on the basis of the fundamental agreement reached at the beginning of last year.<\/p>\n
According to President Putin, trade volume between the two countries recorded an increase of more than 21 percent last year, while the positive trend continued during the first seven months of this year as well.<\/p>\n
He also described the humanitarian and cultural cooperation between Russia and Iran as noteworthy, saying a large number of joint events in this field are being held in both countries.<\/p>\n
President Putin said that overall Russia-Iran relations are continuously strengthening. He asked the Iranian president to convey his good wishes and message of goodwill to Iran’s Supreme Leader.<\/p>\n
Discussing the regional situation, President Putin said the most serious issue at present is the ongoing conflict in the region. According to him, this conflict was not started by Iran, and Tehran is making genuine efforts to end it.<\/p>\n
The Russian president said Iran has also presented new proposals for a peaceful settlement of the regional crisis. He made it clear that Russia is ready to provide every possible cooperation within its capacity to help Iran resolve this situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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