On June 8, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to discuss the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and bilateral relations.
Russian President Putin (right) and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. Photo: ifpnews
The Iran nuclear agreement, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) was signed by Iran with the P5+1 Group (including the US, UK, France, Russia, China and Germany) in 2015. However, May In May 2018, the US withdrew from the agreement and re-imposed sanctions on Iran, causing it to abandon some of its commitments in the agreement.
Also at the phone call, the two sides discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation, especially in the field of economy and trade. The presidents of Russia and Iran pledged to continue cooperation in solving the Syrian issue.
President Putin also sent condolences related to the railway accident that took place on the morning of June 8 in Iran, killing at least 17 people and injuring more than 50 others.
On the same day, Russia also voted against the Draft Resolution of the Council of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran, which criticized Iran for not clarifying the origin of uranium particles at three sites. location has not been declared.
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