Moscow and Tehran are considering the possibility of bilateral military exercises and exchange of observers, local media reported on Tuesday.
MOSCOW (Sputnik)�� Russia�s Izvestia newspaper reported, citing a source, that best practices in�conducting joint drills were discussed during�the talks between�Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and commander of�the Iranian forces taking part in�the 2016 International Army Games Brig. Gen. Vali Madani on�Monday.
Russia is currently hosting the International Army Games, which kicked off�on July 30. The games feature the competitions in�23 disciplines. A total of�121 teams from�19 countries across�the world partake in�the games monitored by�observers from�11 countries.