Special Assistant to the Iranian Parliament’s Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian described Tehran-Moscow relations as excellent and strategic.
Abdollahian said a three-day visit of Iranian Parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf to Russia takes place in the light of important regional and international developments.
“Tehran-Moscow relations are excellent and strategic. Despite the special circumstance due pandemic, Ghalibaf’s trip takes place in the light of important regional and international developments,” the Iranian diplomat was quoted as saying by Mehr news agency on Sunday.
Abdollahian noted that holding meetings and negotiation with State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin and some high-ranking Russian government officials will be among Qalibaf’s important plans.
He hailed the Russian parliament and the government of Moscow, in terms of adopting a long-term view towards the relations between the two countries and arranging plans during the meeting.
Source: Iranian media