The Federation Council spoke about military cooperation with Iran


The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership agreement between the Russian Federation and Iran contains grounds for military cooperation, but there are no provisions stating that Russia is obliged to fight for Iran. Andrey Klimov, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, said this on Monday, June 16.
Earlier, on June 15, Chairman of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf sent the approved Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement with Russia to President Masoud Peseshkian. 360.ru .
According to the new agreement, the countries will expand bilateral relations in those areas of mutual interest, according to the website. kp.ru .
The States also plan to strengthen cooperation on security and defense issues and interact at the regional and global levels.
"We generally try not to participate in such conflicts. Our President is carrying out work related to the search for a peaceful settlement. To do this, Vladimir Putin called the leadership of Iran, the leadership of Israel, and the leadership of the United States of America. We are engaged in peacekeeping activities," Klimov stressed in a conversation with Lenta.Ru .
On April 16, the Federation Council ratified the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between Russia and Iran. It stipulates that the countries will develop equal and mutually beneficial cooperation in the fields of politics, defense, economy, security, trade, investment, as well as energy, infrastructure, transport and communications.
Prior to that, on April 8, the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between Russia and Iran was ratified by deputies of the State Duma (State Duma). It was noted that Russia and Iran are striving for close coordination of activities at the regional and global levels. The treaty was submitted to the State Duma for ratification on March 26 by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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