News ID : 127730
Publish Date : 2/8/2023 4:40:46 PM
Joint meeting of the secretaries of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran and Russia in Moscow

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Joint meeting of the secretaries of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran and Russia in Moscow

After about 5 years, the established mechanism has reached maturity and an acceptable impact in creating consensus among the countries of the region.
NOURNEWS - Admiral Ali Shamkhani, representative of the Supreme Leader and Secretary of the National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met and talked with Nikolai Patrushev, the Secretary of the National Security Council of Russia on the second day of his trip to Moscow. In this meeting, Admiral Shamkhani expressed his appreciation for Russia's worthy hosting of the fifth meeting of regional security dialogue and said: "After about 5 years, the established mechanism has reached maturity and an acceptable impact in creating consensus among the countries of the region." Referring to the growing trend of cooperation between the two countries in various fields, he emphasized on strengthening the convergence and synergy between Tehran and Moscow, especially in dealing with common threats. The secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran mentioned the importance of speeding up the implementation of the agreements between the two countries, especially in the economic field, and considered the quick and accurate implementation of the agreements of the 16th meeting of the Iran-Russia Cooperation Commission as a leap in the economic relations of the two countries. Mr. Shamkhani considered it necessary to contain the insecurity components in the region, which are increasing with the guidance and overt and hidden interventions of trans-regional countries, and said: "It is necessary to adopt and implement appropriate solutions to deal with the factors of instability with the joint efforts of all countries in the region. " The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council also emphasized the need to increase coordination between the two countries in international organizations and forums and strengthen multilateral cooperation in international agreements and treaties such as Shanghai Cooperation Organization and BRICS. In the continuation of this joint meeting, Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of the Russian National Security Council, also expressed his satisfaction with Admiral Shamkhani's visit to Moscow and said: "The proper progress of the agreements between the presidents of the two countries is the result of the efforts and coordination of the national security institutions of Iran and Russia and the regular follow-ups carried out in this regard." Patrushev said: "Accelerating the activation of important joint projects, especially in the field of transit and oil and gas, could play the role of driving engine in other areas of cooperation." The Secretary of the National Security Council of the Russian Federation expressed the hope that Admiral Shamkhani's visit to Moscow, will help strengthen the convergence of regional countries to stabilize the situation in Afghanistan and other crisis centers in the region, in addition to increasing the level of interaction and cooperation between the two countries.
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