Iran and Russia deepen nuclear and economic cooperation during Lavrov visit
Iran says it and Russia are working more closely than ever after talks in Tehran focused on expanding economic and nuclear cooperation. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that the two countries had "never worked so closely" after receiving Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. He said the discussions centred on widening cooperation in both the economic and nuclear fields.Lavrov's visit came as talks between Tehran and Washington remain stalled. Before travelling to Iran, Lavrov said the purpose of the trip was to help prevent the return of a major war, underscoring the wider diplomatic pressure surrounding the visit.... [Continue Reading]
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