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War is not a good solution to resolve problems and we would welcome talks and achieving peace between... Russia and Ukraine,
This (treaty) creates better conditions for bilateral cooperation in all areas,
said Putin, emphasising the upside for economic ties and trade, which he said was mostly carried out in the two countries' own currencies We need less bureaucracy and more concrete action. Whatever difficulties are created by others, we will be able to overcome them and move forward,
Putin added, referring to Western sanctions on both countries The agreements we reached today are another stimulus when it comes to the creation of a multi-polar world,
We witness a new chapter of strategic relations,
the Iranian president said We do consider our relations with you as vital, sensitive and strategic, and we are on this path strongly,
They come from another side of the world to make chaos in the region,
We are unanimous in our intention not to stop where we are now and to take relations to a qualitatively new level,
The treaty … is constructive in nature and is aimed at strengthening the capabilities of Russia, Iran, and our friends in various parts of the world,
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday For the United States, a policy of maximum pressure must be reinstated, and it must be reinstated with the help of the rest of the globe, and that includes standing with the Iranian people and their aspirations for democracy,
Kellogg said at an event sponsored by an Iranian opposition group, The National Council of Resistance of Iran, in Paris This agreement, like our treaty with North Korea, is not directed against anyone,
Lavrov said, according to Sky News We’ve seen […] Russia try, in desperation, to develop and to strengthen relations with countries that can provide it with what it needs to continue the war of aggression that it started against Ukraine,
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at the time We will discuss all areas of our co-operation and sign a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement,
We have been working on it for a long time and I am very pleased that this work has been completed,
The nature of this agreement is different … Our country's independence and security, as well as reliance on our own strength, are very important
Iranian envoy to Moscow Kazem Jalali said on Thursday, as reported by the Tass news agency Iran is an important partner for us with which we are developing multifaceted co-operation,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters In foreign policy, the priority is to favor the East over the West, neighbors over distant countries, and nations with shared interests over others."
Russia's primary focus is on securing its interests with Washington, especially regarding NATO's presence in Eastern Europe and Ukraine's potential membership,
Ahmad Vakhshiteh, a senior lecturer at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) in Moscow, told DW Tehran may benefit from this partnership, but Russia will ultimately prioritize its own strategic goals,
Even when Iran is fighting their wars outside Iran, they are not willing… to sacrifice their soldiers, ... and when we’re talking about Iran and Russia there is a very big background of distrust from the Iranian side to Russia.”