Putin to visit Tehran next week

12 July 2022

 

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iran next week, where he will also meet with Iranian and Turkish Presidents Ebrahim Raisi and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday.

 

"Yes, we can confirm that. Indeed, the president's trip to Tehran is being prepared. A meeting of the heads of states - guarantors of the Astana process - will be held there," the Kremlin spokesman said, specifying that the visit will take place on July 19.


Peskov added that Putin will meet with the presidents of Iran and Turkey. 


"In addition to the trilateral meeting, of course, bilateral meetings will also take place. Yesterday we reported about the upcoming high-level contacts between Putin and Erdogan, this meeting will also take place there," the Kremlin spokesman said, referring to the details of Putin's trip to Iran.

 

 

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Based on materials from TASS