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Russia, Iran to sign ‘comprehensive strategic partnership’ treaty on Friday, Kremlin says

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on October 11, 2024. (Alexander SHCHERBAK / POOL / AFP)
Russia and Iran will sign a “comprehensive strategic partnership” treaty on Friday during a visit to Moscow by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the Kremlin says.
“On 17 January, Vladimir Putin will hold talks with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, who will come to Moscow on an official visit,” the Kremlin says, adding the two leaders “will sign the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty.”
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