🇷🇺🇮🇷📞 On April 12, President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian had a telephone conversation.

The Leaders discussed the latest developments in the Middle East.

Masoud Pezeshkian shared his assessment of the Iran-US talks held in Islamabad on April 11 and expressed appreciation for Russia’s principled position, including at international platforms, aimed at de-escalating the situation. He also thanked Russia for the humanitarian assistance provided to the Iranian people.

Vladimir Putin reaffirmed Russia’s readiness to continue facilitating a political and diplomatic settlement of the conflict and to pursue mediation efforts in the interests of establishing a just and lasting peace in the Middle East. To that end, Russia will maintain active contacts with all partners in the region.

While discussing current bilateral issues, both Sides confirmed their mutual commitment to the further comprehensive strengthening of good-neighbourly Russia-Iran relations.

Masoud Pezeshkian also extended Easter greetings to Vladimir Putin and to all Orthodox Christians in Russia.

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