Russia’s Foreign Ministry says Moscow and Tehran plan to speed up work on a “major new interstate agreement” as the two long-time allies forge closer bilateral relations.

Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said on Thursday that Iran has signed important agreements and documents with capable Russian companies. Owji who is accompanying President Ebrahim Raisi in the visit to Russia told IRNAs correspondent in Moscow that he has had good meetings with Russias energy minister and deputy prime minister and more important ...

MNA Islamic Republic of Iran and Russian Federation signed 12 cooperation agreements in historic city of Isfahan late on Sunday on the sidelines of 15th summit of Iran-Russia Joint Economic Cooperation Commission. The bilateral cooperation agreement was inked between Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and Russias Minister of Energy Alexander ...

IRNA - Chairman of the State of Duma Vyacheslav Volodin announced on Sunday that Iran and Russia are to hold a high-level parliamentary commission meeting in Volgograd on Sep 5-6. According to Russian media RIA Novosti, Volodin told reporters that the parliamentary commission meeting will be held in the framework of the meetings between Iranian and ...

MNA A financing agreement has been signed on Sun. between the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and Export Insurance Agency of Russia (EXIAR). In a meeting with EXIARs CEO Alexey Tyupanov, CBI'svice-governorforforeign exchange affairs, Ahmad Araghchi, called for expediting the process of financing joint projects between Iran and Russia, and expressed ...

IRNA Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Moscow has not changed its stance vis--vis the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and keeps on supporting the international pact. Talking to reporters on Friday, she also invited all the other signatories to the deal to stick to it. The JCPOA was concluded in the wake of efforts ...

IRNA In the framework of industrial cooperation between Iran and Russia, Russian Company called Sinara Group is scheduled to deliver locomotives to Iran. The agreement, signed between Iran and Russia, is worth 24 million euros, Sinara Group announced on Wednesday. Deputy Director General of Sinara Group Anton Zubikhi earlier announced that the ...

Sputnik- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will arrive in Moscow on February 8 for consultations on a range of issues including the implementation of the Iranian nuclear program, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Sputnik. MOSCOW (Sputnik) The news comes asearlier inthe day, the Iranian Defense Minister confirmed ...

Sputnik- Sergei Shoigu said that implementation of bilateral projects of Russia and Iran will increase the effectiveness of the fight against international terrorism. MOSCOW (Sputnik) The implementation ofbilateral projects ofRussia and Iran will increase the effectiveness ofthe fight againstinternational terrorism, Russian Defense Minister, Army ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said a special envoy of the Russian president who visited Tehran recently delivered a message from Moscow to the Iranian political leaders. Alexander Lavrentiev, the Russian presidents special envoy on Middle East affairs, had a message from Putin to Iranian political leaders, Qassemi said ...

Sputnik- The Iranian parliament on Tuesday voted for ratification of an agreement on customs cooperation between Iran and Russia, local TV reported. TEHRAN (Sputnik) According toreports, 142 parliamentarians voted forthe agreement, while five lawmakers voted againstthe deal and five others abstained. The details ofthe agreement, which consists of20 ...

Press TV- Iran says the luxurious train called the Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express has arrived in its northeastern city of Mashhad. The train which is carrying some 40 international tourists started its journey from Moscow and has already passed through Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. The tourists are from the UK, the US, ...

Sputnik- The Iranian authorities are negotiating contracts worth some $130 billion with foreign energy companies, Iranian Deputy Minister of Petroleum for International Affairs and Trading Amir Zamaninia said Saturday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) According toZamaninia, the consultations withforeign firms are being held inorder toincrease the country's exploration ...

MNA Iranian and Russian oil officials mulled over development of bilateral oil and gas cooperation at a joint meeting held in Moscow. The session, which was held on the sidelines of the 4th Annual International Oil Conference, was attended by Iranian Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir Hossein Zamaninia as well as Pavel Zavalny,...

MNA Head of ITVTO and CEO of Worldskills Russian Union have inked an MoU to train skilled and semi-skilled human resources in technical and vocational fields. Iranian Deputy Minister of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Mohammad Amin Sazegarnejad, who is staying in Russia, met and talked with Worldskills Russian Union CEO Robert Urazov. During ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) In an interview to Sputnik on Tue., Iranian ambassador Mehdi Sanaei said that the issue ofthe delivery ofRussia's S-400 air defense systems toIran was not underdiscussion. "Iran is interested incontinuing cooperation indefense area withRussia and even inexpanding and developing it, Sanaei told Sputnik on Tuesday, adding ...

Russian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sergey Levin and Iranian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Ali Akbar Mehrfard discussed the expansion of Russian-Iranian trade turnover in agriculture and agreed on reindeer meat exports to Iran, according to Iranian media. According tothe Mehr news agency, Iran's gourmets are especially looking forward toreindeer ...

While the authorities in the US and EU continue to drag their feet on sanctions and hamper cooperation with Iran, Russian banks are keen to fill the gap in the opening Iranian market, Russian newspaper Izvestiya reported. Russian banks are striving tobe the first inline afterthe partial lifting ofsanctions againstIran, Russian newspaper Izvestiya ...

Over the weekend, Russia signed a deal with Iran to build $1 billion worth of offshore drilling rigs. Speaking to Sputnik, a Russian Iran expert and officials from the Russian and Iranian firms involved in the oil rigs deal commented on the prospects for Russian-Iranian economic cooperation, which in their words, is only just beginning. On Saturday,...

Iran has deployed its Russian-made S-300 surface-to-air missile system around an underground uranium enrichment facility in Fordow, 125 km southwest of Tehran, Iranian state television has reported. Commenting on the deployment, Iranian experts have suggested that this is more evidence about the depth of the Russian-Iranian strategic partnership. Speaking ...