The third round of the Iranian nuclear talks is going to be held next Monday. The parties are expected to sign a profound agreement concerning the Islamic Republic's atomic energy programme. The issue was discussed by orientalists in Moscow today.
According to the head of the Contemporary Iranian Studies Centre, Rajab Safarov, both Russian and Western powers are interested in gaining Iran's support due to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis.
Western countries were trying to persuade Iran to vote for the Ukraine-sponsored resolution condemning Crimea's accession to the Russian Federation in exchange for lifting the sanctions imposed on Iran, the expert stresses.