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🇷🇺🇮🇷📞 Russia's President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi.
The Presidents discussed in detail the situation in the Middle East, escalated by Israel’s air strike at the Iranian diplomatic mission in Damascus and Iran’s retaliation measures.
☝️ President Putin expressed hope that all sides will exercise sensible restraint and will not allow a new round of confrontation that may be fraught with disastrous consequences for the entire region.
In turn, Ebrahim Raisi noted that Iran’s actions had been forced and limited. At the same time, he emphasised that Tehran is not interested in further escalation of tensions.
Both leaders stated that the unresolved Palestinian-Israeli conflict was the root cause of the current developments in the Middle East. The presidents confirmed Russia and Iran’s principled stance in favour of immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, alleviation of the grievous humanitarian situation and creation of conditions for a political and diplomatic settlement of the crisis.
🤝 During the exchange of views on the current issues of Russia-Iran relations, both leaders expressed their mutual intention to promote steady bilateral cooperation across different areas, including the implementation of mutually beneficial infrastructure projects.
President Putin congratulated Ebrahim Raisi and all Muslims of Iran on the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the recently celebrated Eid al-Fitr.
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The Presidents discussed in detail the situation in the Middle East, escalated by Israel’s air strike at the Iranian diplomatic mission in Damascus and Iran’s retaliation measures.
☝️ President Putin expressed hope that all sides will exercise sensible restraint and will not allow a new round of confrontation that may be fraught with disastrous consequences for the entire region.
In turn, Ebrahim Raisi noted that Iran’s actions had been forced and limited. At the same time, he emphasised that Tehran is not interested in further escalation of tensions.
Both leaders stated that the unresolved Palestinian-Israeli conflict was the root cause of the current developments in the Middle East. The presidents confirmed Russia and Iran’s principled stance in favour of immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, alleviation of the grievous humanitarian situation and creation of conditions for a political and diplomatic settlement of the crisis.
🤝 During the exchange of views on the current issues of Russia-Iran relations, both leaders expressed their mutual intention to promote steady bilateral cooperation across different areas, including the implementation of mutually beneficial infrastructure projects.
President Putin congratulated Ebrahim Raisi and all Muslims of Iran on the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the recently celebrated Eid al-Fitr.
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🇷🇺🇮🇷📞 On May 25, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke over the phone with Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani.
Sergey Lavrov offered his condolences in connection with the tragic death of the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
Ali Bagheri Kani thanked the leadership of the Russian Federation for their attention, consideration, support, sincere sympathy and compassion towards the people of Iran during this difficult time.
🤝 The Officials reaffirmed their strong commitment to continue forging a strategic partnership between Russia and Iran, as determined by the Leaders of both countries. They also reiterated their readiness to implement all current agreements and projects across various fields.
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Sergey Lavrov offered his condolences in connection with the tragic death of the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
Ali Bagheri Kani thanked the leadership of the Russian Federation for their attention, consideration, support, sincere sympathy and compassion towards the people of Iran during this difficult time.
🤝 The Officials reaffirmed their strong commitment to continue forging a strategic partnership between Russia and Iran, as determined by the Leaders of both countries. They also reiterated their readiness to implement all current agreements and projects across various fields.
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🗓 Today, on June 5, the XXVII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum has kicked off. The main theme of the event is "The Formation of New Areas of Growth as the Cornerstone of a Multipolar World".
Over the years, the Forum has become the world's leading platform for the business community to communicate and discuss key economic issues facing Russia, emerging markets and the world as a whole.
👨💼👩💼 More than 17,100 people from 136 countries and territories, as well as 3,400 media representatives are participating in SPIEF-2024.
The plenary session of the Forum will traditionally be addressed by Russia's President Vladimir Putin, who has previously sent greeting to the participants, organisers and guests of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
The SPIEF-2024 business programme consists of four thematic tracks:
🔹 The Transition to a Multipolar World Economy;
🔹 Goals and Objectives of Russia’s New Economic Cycle;
🔹 Technologies for Leadership;
🔹 A Healthy Society, Traditional Values and Social Development: The Priority of the State.
The programme includes more than 150 thematic sessions with over 1,000 moderators and speakers.
In addition, events organised by the Russian Foreign Ministry will traditionally take place on the margins of the SPIEF:
• On June 7, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova will hold a briefing, as well as a session on "International and National Experiences of Artificial Intelligence Regulation: Best Practices";
• On June 8, The International Affairs, a magazine published by the Foreign Ministry, will hold a debate titled "Polycentricity: The Norm of a Future World without Colonies and Hegemons".
🤝 The programme of events of the SPIEF-2024 international track includes more than 10 business dialogues, including formats EAEU-ASEAN, #RussiaAfrica, #RussiaLatinAmerica, #RussiaChina, #RussiaSouthAfrica, #RussiaKazakhstan, #RussiaIndia, #RussiaIran, #RussiaBrazil and other bilateral meetings.
The forum will last until June 8.
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Over the years, the Forum has become the world's leading platform for the business community to communicate and discuss key economic issues facing Russia, emerging markets and the world as a whole.
👨💼👩💼 More than 17,100 people from 136 countries and territories, as well as 3,400 media representatives are participating in SPIEF-2024.
The plenary session of the Forum will traditionally be addressed by Russia's President Vladimir Putin, who has previously sent greeting to the participants, organisers and guests of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
The SPIEF-2024 business programme consists of four thematic tracks:
🔹 The Transition to a Multipolar World Economy;
🔹 Goals and Objectives of Russia’s New Economic Cycle;
🔹 Technologies for Leadership;
🔹 A Healthy Society, Traditional Values and Social Development: The Priority of the State.
The programme includes more than 150 thematic sessions with over 1,000 moderators and speakers.
In addition, events organised by the Russian Foreign Ministry will traditionally take place on the margins of the SPIEF:
• On June 7, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova will hold a briefing, as well as a session on "International and National Experiences of Artificial Intelligence Regulation: Best Practices";
• On June 8, The International Affairs, a magazine published by the Foreign Ministry, will hold a debate titled "Polycentricity: The Norm of a Future World without Colonies and Hegemons".
🤝 The programme of events of the SPIEF-2024 international track includes more than 10 business dialogues, including formats EAEU-ASEAN, #RussiaAfrica, #RussiaLatinAmerica, #RussiaChina, #RussiaSouthAfrica, #RussiaKazakhstan, #RussiaIndia, #RussiaIran, #RussiaBrazil and other bilateral meetings.
The forum will last until June 8.
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🇷🇺🇮🇷 Russia's President Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with Acting President of Iran Mohammad Mokhber.
Both sides expressed their interest in further development of #RussiaIran cooperation, including by implementing promising joint projects in energy and transportation sectors.
Certain issues related to cooperation on the international stage were touched upon, including in relation to Russia’s presidency in #BRICS, which the Islamic Republic of Iran joined on January 1, 2024.
Mohammad Mokhber congratulated the President and the people of Russia on the country’s national holiday, celebrated on June 12, and expressed his gratitude for the support offered by the President in the midst of the difficult period that Iran was going through after the tragic death of President Ebrahim Raisi.
In his turn, Vladimir Putin congratulated all the Muslims of Iran on the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, wished Mr Mokhber success in the ongoing presidential campaign, and asked him to convey his best wishes to Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Both sides expressed their interest in further development of #RussiaIran cooperation, including by implementing promising joint projects in energy and transportation sectors.
Certain issues related to cooperation on the international stage were touched upon, including in relation to Russia’s presidency in #BRICS, which the Islamic Republic of Iran joined on January 1, 2024.
Mohammad Mokhber congratulated the President and the people of Russia on the country’s national holiday, celebrated on June 12, and expressed his gratitude for the support offered by the President in the midst of the difficult period that Iran was going through after the tragic death of President Ebrahim Raisi.
In his turn, Vladimir Putin congratulated all the Muslims of Iran on the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, wished Mr Mokhber success in the ongoing presidential campaign, and asked him to convey his best wishes to Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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🇷🇺🇮🇷 📞 On June 28, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani.
The conversation focused on the developments in the Middle East. The parties raised serious concern about the dangerous escalation of tensions in the region that arose as a result of numerous unresolved crises, primarily in the zone of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The ministers emphasised the priority of addressing existing problems via political and diplomatic means with the assistance from constructively minded international players.
🤝 Sergey Lavrov wished his Iranian friends a successful presidential election. In his turn, Ali Bagheri Kani reaffirmed Iran’s constant readiness to continue an in-depth discussion of all issues of mutual interest.
Both sides agreed to closely cooperate to consistently resolve practical issues on the bilateral agenda.
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The conversation focused on the developments in the Middle East. The parties raised serious concern about the dangerous escalation of tensions in the region that arose as a result of numerous unresolved crises, primarily in the zone of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The ministers emphasised the priority of addressing existing problems via political and diplomatic means with the assistance from constructively minded international players.
🤝 Sergey Lavrov wished his Iranian friends a successful presidential election. In his turn, Ali Bagheri Kani reaffirmed Iran’s constant readiness to continue an in-depth discussion of all issues of mutual interest.
Both sides agreed to closely cooperate to consistently resolve practical issues on the bilateral agenda.
#RussiaIran
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🇷🇺🇮🇷 President of Russia Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to Masoud Pezeshkian, the newly-elected President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
✉️ President Putin: Russian-Iranian relations are of friendly and good neighbourly nature. Moscow and Tehran effectively coordinate efforts in resolving relevant issues on the international agenda.
I am counting that your activity as President will facilitate further growth of constructive bilateral cooperation in all directions for the benefit of our friendly peoples and will strengthen regional security and stability.
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✉️ President Putin: Russian-Iranian relations are of friendly and good neighbourly nature. Moscow and Tehran effectively coordinate efforts in resolving relevant issues on the international agenda.
I am counting that your activity as President will facilitate further growth of constructive bilateral cooperation in all directions for the benefit of our friendly peoples and will strengthen regional security and stability.
#RussiaIran
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🇷🇺🇮🇷📞 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with President-elect of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian.
Vladimir Putin congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in the presidential election and wished him success in this important office.
Both Sides expressed their satisfaction with the current high level of bilateral neighbourly relations, and reaffirmed their commitment to closely work together to further develop mutually beneficial cooperation in various areas.
🤝 The two Leaders agreed to establish personal contact this year.
✉️ Also, a message of congratulations was sent to Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Vladimir Putin congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his victory in the presidential election and wished him success in this important office.
Both Sides expressed their satisfaction with the current high level of bilateral neighbourly relations, and reaffirmed their commitment to closely work together to further develop mutually beneficial cooperation in various areas.
🤝 The two Leaders agreed to establish personal contact this year.
✉️ Also, a message of congratulations was sent to Masoud Pezeshkian.
#RussiaIran