Russian, Iranian Presidents Ink Strategic Partnership Treaty

The Russian and Iranian presidents, Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian have signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty.

The ceremony was held following the talks in the Kremlin, The Caspian Post reports, citing Russian media.

The document is expected to bring relations between Moscow and Tehran to a new level: it enshrines their status as strategic partners. The agreement also establishes a legal framework for the further development of cooperation in the long term.

According to Russian and Iranian officials, the agreement covers all spheres, including defense, counter-terrorism, energy, finance, transport, industry, agriculture, culture, science and engineering.