The visit comes amid tensions in the West over military cooperation between Russia and Iran.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS interstate association summit, which will be held in the Russian Federation, and will meet with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. It was reported by Reuters.
The BRICS summit is scheduled to be held in Kazan, Russia in October. Pezeshkian will meet with Putin on October 22-24. It is expected that they may sign a bilateral cooperation agreement.
The Iranian president’s visit comes amid tensions in the West over military cooperation between Russia and Iran.
On September 10, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Russia had received ballistic missiles from Iran and was likely to use them in Ukraine within weeks. According to him, the deepening of relations between Moscow and Tehran poses a threat to the security of Europe as a whole.
We remind you that on September 2, Turkey submitted an application to join BRICS. Azerbaijan and Thailand have also announced their desire to join the bloc.
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