Monetary and banking relations between Iran and Russia will solve the sanctions problems of the two countries

Referring to the Russian President’s visit to our country, Mohammad Safaei said in an interview with Iran Economist: Expanding economic relations with Russia brings significant economic gains for Iran.

The member of the Economic Commission of the Islamic Council added: One of the important achievements of expanding relations with Russia is to facilitate banking and monetary relations, Russia is a good market for Iran’s agricultural products, and grains produced in Russia can also have a good market in Iran.

Safaei called one of the important actions of Ayatollah Raisi’s government as regional diplomacy and clarified: Mr. Raisi’s government has both strengthened relations with the countries of the region and has put membership in various regional pacts on its agenda.

Stating that the previous government’s problems with Turkmenistan were solved in the new government, he said: 42% of the world’s population is in the member countries of the Shanghai Treaty, in addition, 25% of the world’s economy is in the member countries of the Shanghai Treaty, which is equivalent to 22 trillion dollars.

He pointed out: In addition, most of the members of the Shanghai Treaty consume oil and can be a good market for Iran’s energy.

This member of the 11th Parliament stated that the relationship between Iran and Russia is strategic and noted: In this regard, we hope to be able to connect the eastern rail of the country to Central Asia and the Central Asian rail to the Oman Sea as soon as possible, this rail and transit line will play a role will play an important role in the trade between Iran and Russia.

He pointed out that monetary and banking relations between Iran and Russia will solve many sanctions problems of the two countries.