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IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Araghchi stresses the need to strengthen Iran-Russia cooperation

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Aug 16, 2025

Tehran, IRNA -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral cooperation with Russia, focusing specifically on areas such as economics, trade, commerce, culture, and consular affairs.

During a meeting in Tehran on Saturday, Araghchi spoke with Ahmad Heidarian, the newly appointed Consul-General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Russian city of Astrakhan.

The top Iranian diplomat emphasized the significance of enhancing Iran-Russia relations and highlighted the need to address the concerns of Iranian expatriates.

Before departing for his mission, Heidarian provided a report on his designated region, outlining its existing capabilities and presenting a proposed plan to fulfill his responsibilities in this new role.

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