Iran-Russia Relations

A 125-strong business delegation from Russia made up of representatives of 78 companies are scheduled to visit Tehran from Sept. 19-21 to meet their Iranian counterparts and survey ways of…

The National Iranian Gas Company and Russia’s oil and gas giant Gazprom will soon finalize a natural gas swap deal in Moscow, as fruitful talks have been held between the two sides. Iran’s Oil…

The synchronization of Iran and Russia’s electricity grids is a win-win collaboration that will have substantial benefits in the long run for the two countries, Iran’s energy minister said. “…

The central banks of Iran and Russia are in talks for connecting the Iranian financial system to Russia’s Mir payment network, a deputy minister of economy said in Tehran. 

Russia’s State Duma supports building ties with Iran and the Central Bank of Iran, says Anton Tkachev, deputy of the State Duma, noting that the two countries need to make better use of…

Iran and Russia have agreed to transit 10 million tons of goods along the International North-South Transit Corridor. The agreement was made during a meeting of the two sides’ transportation…

Iran and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding on expanding transportation cooperation between the two sides in the rail sector in Moscow on Friday.  The comprehensive rail…

Iran and Russia opened a big trade conference in Moscow on Wednesday to discuss acceleration of cooperation. As many as 70 Iranian companies and 250 Russian companies attended the…

President Ebrahim Raisi said Tehran is willing to foster strategic ties with Moscow and sees no restrictions to expanding its relations with the Russian Federation.  Speaking in a meeting…

Tehran is ready to expand cooperation with Russian firms in the fields of oil and natural gas, as energy contracts are expected to be signed soon. Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji made the…

President Ebrahim Raisi is set to leave for Moscow on Wednesday where he is scheduled to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. The trip, which is Raisi’s third official visit abroad…

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Iranian Ebrahim Raeisi in a phone conversation on Tuesday that he supports Tehran’s proposal to map out a new long-term cooperation deal. “We’re…

Iran exported a record volume of fruits and nuts worth $196 million to Russia in the first three quarters of 2021.  The exports of Iranian fruits to the Russian Federation in…

Iran and Russia agreed on new mechanisms for nuclear cooperation to speed up the progress of joint projects, said the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. Mohammad Eslami, who was on…

Iran and Russia traded $805 million worth of goods during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22). According to Hadi Tizhoush Taban, e chairman of Iran-…

Executive operations to harmonize Iran and Russia’s electricity grids are expected to start in September, a deputy energy minister said. “Feasibility studies on the synchronization of the two…

Nasr Pharmaceutical Company and a Russian company named AVZ S-P have signed a contract for the joint production of livestock pharmaceutical products. According to this agreement, Nasr and AVZ S…

Iranian knowledge-based companies made a strong presence at the 15th International Aviation and Space Show (aka MASK-2021), which was held in Zhukovsky, Russia, from July 20-25.

Levan Dzhagaryan, the Russian ambassador in Tehran, expressed hope that Russia and Iran will continue cooperation and amicable ties based on respecting the mutual interests of both nations.

Iran is planning to attract 100,000 Russian tourists by 2023, with the help of the recently implemented visa waiver for group tours.

Iran and Russia have agreed to improve collaboration in the development of energy sector in Iran.

Trade between Iran and the city of Astrakhan in Russia stood at $320 million, registering a 15% growth in 2020. The statement was made by the governor of Astrakhan in a meeting with an economic…

Iran has finalized an agreement with Moscow for the purchase of 60 million doses of coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, to be delivered from late spring to autumn. Iran's Ambassador to Russia …

President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to promote regional cooperation for peace and stability as a strategic measure to counter the United States’ unilateralism and interference. In a…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay an official visit to Tehran at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, the spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced…