Russia-Iran ties have reached new level - minister
Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has stated that relations between Russia and Iran have reached a new level, even in the face of opposition from much of the Western world. This statement highlights the ongoing cooperation and diplomatic ties between the two countries, particularly in the context of regional and international developments.
- Asia
- Reuters
- Published Date: 09:17 | 20 September 2023
- Modified Date: 09:17 | 20 September 2023
Relations between Russia and Iran have reached a new level despite opposition from much of the Western world, Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said during his visit to Teheran on Wednesday.
"We are aiming at an entire range of planned activities, despite opposition from the United States and its Western allies," the Interfax news agency cited Shoigu as saying.
"Sanctions pressure on Russia and Iran shows its futility, while Russian-Iranian interaction is reaching a new level."
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