Russia and Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Nuclear Issue and U.S. Talks

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Russia and Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Nuclear Issue and U.S. Talks
  • 20 Feb, 15:56
  • Iran

Sergey Lavrov and Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation to discuss Iran’s nuclear program and recent indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States.

The diplomats engaged in a discussion regarding the ongoing developments surrounding Iran's nuclear issue, particularly the results of the Geneva talks between Washington and Tehran, The Caspian Post reports, citing local media.

Russian delegation reiterated its support for a diplomatic process aimed at achieving equitable political solutions that uphold Iran's legitimate rights, in accordance with the principles of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).

Additionally, the ministers addressed various bilateral matters of mutual concern.

The indirect negotiations between Iran and the U.S. were facilitated by Oman. The Iranian delegation was headed by Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, while the U.S. delegation was led by Special Representative Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the U.S. president's son-in-law.

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Russia and Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Nuclear Issue and U.S. Talks

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