According to the Mehr news agency and based on the public relations announcement of Isfahan Province’s General Directorate of Sports and Youth, Boris Burmistrov, Consul General of Russia, in a meeting with Javad Mohammadi, Director General of Sports and Youth of Isfahan Province, said: “Fortunately, today is a very useful meeting hosted by the General Directorate of Sports and Youth of Isfahan Province in It was held in line with the development of sports diplomacy.
He continued: “In the near future, the Russian Zenit football team will face Sepahan’s Folad Mubarake football team in Isfahan, which is an important event for both countries, and I would like to thank those who worked hard to organize this friendly game.”
The Consul General of Russia in Isfahan added: The friendly match between Folad Mubarakeh Sepahan and Zenit of Russia will be a clear example of cooperation and sports diplomacy between two neighboring and friendly countries.
Boris Burmistrov considered Isfahan a road map for the advancement and development of cooperation between Russia and Iran and added: Isfahan province is very effective in the cooperation between Russia and Iran in various fields, especially sports, due to its capacities.
He said: Some things have been approved in the joint commission for economic cooperation between Iran and Russia, and we will have extensive plans for the development of these cooperations, and in the future we will sign more sports memorandums with the great country of Iran.