NOURNEWS- As part of the Iranian military delegation's mission trip to Russia headed by Brigadier General Kioumars Heydari, Commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, this delegation has met with the officials of the Russian Ministry of Defense today.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced yesterday (Wednesday) in a statement that during the meeting of the Iranian delegation with the officials of this ministry, joint military cooperation between Iran and Russia was discussed.
According to "Interfax" news agency, during a meeting between the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Russian party reviewed its military cooperation with Iran. It was agreed to increase the level of contacts in the field of military cooperation, in the mentioned conversation.
On Monday, Brigadier General Kioumars Heydari, as the head of the Iranian military delegation, met and consulted with the Commander of the Ground Forces of the Russian Federation, Oleg Salyukov, after arriving in Moscow. In recent months, relations between Iran and Russia have gradually improved on the basis of common national interests, and since the start of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine in February 2022, Western pressure against Moscow has led to more motivation for improving the relations between Russia and Iran.
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