Lavrov Congratulates Iranian Counterpart on Nowruz, Highlights Strategic Ties
Moscow, The Gulf Observer: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has extended congratulations to his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on the occasion of Nowruz and the New Year, reaffirming the strong and expanding ties between Moscow and Tehran.
In his message on Wednesday, Lavrov expressed satisfaction with the current state of Iran-Russia relations, which were formally elevated to a strategic partnership in January. He highlighted the deepening cooperation between the two nations across multiple sectors and conveyed optimism regarding the continued strengthening of bilateral ties.
Lavrov further underscored the importance of enhancing trade exchanges and accelerating the implementation of joint infrastructure projects. He emphasized that closer economic cooperation would contribute to the mutual prosperity of both countries.
The Russian foreign minister also stressed the necessity of bolstering consultations and coordination between Tehran and Moscow on regional and international matters. He reiterated Russia’s commitment to working closely with Iran in implementing agreements reached between the two nations, further solidifying their strategic partnership.
Lavrov’s message reflects the growing collaboration between Iran and Russia in various fields, particularly in economic, political, and security domains, amid evolving global and regional dynamics.
