Putin and Raisi meet – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr News Agency, quoted by Al Jazeera TV channel, Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of the Russian Presidential Office (Kremlin), took part in a news conference on the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi. He announced on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Samarkand.

The Kremlin spokesman continued: Putin will talk with his Chinese counterpart in Uzbekistan on Thursday. The talks between the presidents of Russia and China in Uzbekistan will focus on Ukraine and Taiwan. China’s approach to the Ukraine crisis is balanced. On Friday, Putin will meet his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Uzbekistan to discuss the Ukrainian grain export agreement.

He further added about the tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh: Today, the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization will discuss the situation of the border between Armenia and (the Republic of) Azerbaijan through video conference.

Mehdi Safari, Deputy Minister of Economic Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the eve of Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi’s visit to Uzbekistan on Wednesday to attend the 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit: Iran’s official membership in Shanghai will be determined at the Samarkand meeting. .

He stated that in addition to attending the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the president will have a bilateral trip to Uzbekistan, and said: relations with Uzbekistan have grown very well, and about 18 to 23 documents in the energy sectors and… have been prepared for signing; Of course, the number of these documents may be more. This trip can be very fruitful and our business will have a big jump in the field of transit after this trip.