The Russian president speaks during a key meeting about his country’s relationship with Iran, and points to the growth of trade between the two countries in the past year.
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Putin in a meeting with my president in the Turkmen capital Ashgabat, June 29, 2022 (AFP).
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, today, Wednesday, on the sidelines of the sixth summit meeting of the countries bordering the Caspian Sea, that both of them are in constant contact on security issues as well as Syria, and that they have many things to talk about.
“Our relations are strategic and deep in nature. We are in constant interaction on political issues, security issues, and we are working in hot spots like Syria. In general, we definitely have something to talk about,” Putin said.
He also referred to the growth of trade between the two countries last year and in the first months of this year.
Main: Nothing will stop the development of trade relations with Russia
For his part, Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi said that Russian-Iranian trade relations are developing and nothing will stop this development.
Raisi added: “The agreements we reached are under implementation. This is a very good and clear moment, and this indicates that the will of our two countries aims to develop trade and economic relations between the two countries, and nothing has stopped the development of our trade and economic ties, and nothing will stop it.”
He stressed that cooperation between Russia and Iran in the Caspian Sea region is an important aspect of bilateral cooperation.
The Iranian president said: “We can cooperate in the Caspian Sea in transportation and transit, as well as in other issues related to the Caspian Sea, I mean fishing, tourism and in all other different fields that are generally related to the Caspian Sea.”
mention that The Iranian president confirmed Earlier today, international developments have increased the importance of cooperation between the countries bordering the Caspian Sea, and he declares his country’s readiness for comprehensive cooperation with Turkmenistan on the basis of respect and mutual benefit.
The heads of state of the Caspian Sea met In Turkmenistan, today, Wednesday, they agreed to use the Caspian Sea for peaceful purposes and to provide security in the region.