Iranian President Will Meet With Putin on Sidelines of BRICS Summit in Russia

© Sputnik . Press Service of the State Duma of the Russian Federation / Go to the mediabankIran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian (center, foreground) at his inauguration ceremony in Tehran. Center, background: Chairman of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian (center, foreground) at his inauguration ceremony in Tehran. Center, background: Chairman of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 08.09.2024
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TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan on October 22-24 and will hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on its sidelines, Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said on Saturday.
"Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, will travel to Kazan in October to attend the BRICS summit, where he will also hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin," Jalali was quoted as saying by Iranian state-run news agency Mehr.
Foreign Ministers of Russia Sergey Lavrov, Brazil Mauro Vieira, UAE Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ethiopia Taye Atske Selassie and acting Foreign Minister of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani (from left to right) during a joint photograph of participants at the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers in Nizhny Novgorod. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 10.07.2024
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