Sputnik - Iranian Ambassador to Russia said that the deliveries of Russia's S-300 missile systems to Iran reflect the trust level in the countries' bilateral defense cooperation.


MOSCOW (Sputnik) � The deliveries of�Russia's S-300 missile systems to�Iran reflect the trust level in�the countries' bilateral defense cooperation, Iranian Ambassador to�Russia Mehdi Sanaei said Tuesday.


Sanaei said at�a reception marking Iran's national Army Day that the 2015 signing of�a military cooperation agreement "determined the scope of�this cooperation."

"Since then, important steps have been taken to�strengthen bilateral relations in�the area of�defense. One such step was the delivery of�S-300 missile systems to�Iran. This is an indicator of�mutual trust in�defense cooperation," Sanaei said.