From Putin agrees to sign Russia-Iran strategic partnership agreement
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin greet each other during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, July 19, 2022. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the Russian Foreign Ministry’s proposal to sign a strategic partnership agreement with Iran, according to Putin’s order published on the state website.
The document states that signing such an agreement would be “expedient,” but does not specify when it might be signed.
