Developing strong partnerships with nations bordering the Caspian Sea remains a central focus for Russia and a vital component of regional security in Eurasia, according to a news release on the Russian Foreign Ministry’s website.
Iran has confirmed that its Foreign Minister will travel to Russia in the near future. His last visit to Moscow took place in the summer.
The development of the International North-South Transport Corridor is a priority for the Russian government, Russia's Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said at the VTB 'Russia Calling!' investment forum.
Iran wants to become a regional food hub
Russian, Azerbaijani and Iranian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding on boosting the North-South cooperation efficiency following the 83rd meeting of the CIS Railway Transport Council.
Russian and Iranian maritime shipping market participants are looking in detail at creating a maritime container line, head of the Russian Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport (Rosmorrechflot) Andrei Tarasenko said.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation on November 18, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has emphasized the significant enhancement of Tehran-Moscow relations within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Eurasian Economic Union frameworks during the SCO Heads of Government Council in Moscow.
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed the readiness to support a Congress bill imposing sanctions on countries doing business with Russia. …
Tomorrow, Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref will arrive in Russia to participate in the SCO Heads of Government Council meeting.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have discussed over the phone attempts by the Britain, Germany and France to start an anti-Iranian campaign in the UN Security Council and the IAEA Board of Governors, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Iran has begun the process of selecting a new ambassador to Moscow, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed on November 10.
Russian and Iranian officials are exploring the establishment of a container shipping route connecting Dagestan's Makhachkala port with Iranian Caspian Sea terminals.
Azerbaijani customs authorities have thwarted a major drug smuggling operation, seizing nearly 100 kg of narcotics transported from Iran to Russia.
Russian grain exports fell by 20% in October
Iran plans to complete the land acquisition for the Rasht-Astara railway section of the International North-South Transport Corridor by the end of 2025
Cooperation between Russia and Iran has reached an unprecedented level in recent years, with trade turnover rising and the implementation of many large-scale projects in various fields underway, Russian Ambassador to Iran Alexey Dedov said.
Moscow will continue to support Tehran in finding solutions to resolve the crisis surrounding the Iranian nuclear program, Russian Ambassador to Iran Alexey Dedov said.
Russia and Iran will finalize a contract on the completion of construction operation of Rasht-Astara Railroad, Iran's minister of roads and urban development Farzaneh Sadegh said.
Iran's Supreme Leader has received a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin, conveyed to the Iranian side during a meeting between the Russian President's Special representative and the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran.
