Iran consults with Russia at every opportunity - Araghchi

Iran continues to consult with Russia and China on all issues of international relations and holds these consultations at every opportunity, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on the air of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.

"Consultations with Russia and China continue on a regular and continuous basis. We regularly hold consultations with our friends in China and Russia at every appropriate opportunity," Abbas Araghchi said.

The diplomat said he had fruitful meetings with his Russian and Chinese counterparts on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting on Friday.