MOSCOW, Russia — Russia announced Sunday that Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on Monday.
The announcement came as Russia has condemned Israel’s “political murder” of Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group chief Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.
Mishustin will hold talks with Pezeshkian and First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, the government statement said.
“It is planned to discuss the full range of Russian-Iranian cooperation in the trade and economic and cultural and humanitarian spheres,” Russia said.
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The announcement came as Russia has condemned Israel’s “political murder” of Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group chief Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.
Mishustin will hold talks with Pezeshkian and First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref, the government statement said.
“It is planned to discuss the full range of Russian-Iranian cooperation in the trade and economic and cultural and humanitarian spheres,” Russia said.
More
Russian PM to meet Iran’s Pezeshkian in Tehran in wake of Nasrallah killing
Monday visit comes amid West's concerns over Russia assisting Islamic Republic with its nuclear program in exchange for ballistic missiles for use in Ukraine
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