Larijani, Russian deputy prime minister hold talks in Tehran

Iran’s top security official, Ali Larijani, met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev in Tehran as part of ongoing high-level coordination between Iran and Russia aimed at advancing bilateral cooperation.

The meeting took place on Monday night at the Secretariat of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, where the two sides held discussions on key bilateral issues.

The talks were held in line with understandings reached at the highest level between the presidents of Iran and Russia and were focused on removing existing obstacles and moving bilateral cooperation into an operational phase.

During the meeting, Larijani and Savelyev reviewed the North-South Transport Corridor, describing it as a decisive component in the region’s geopolitical landscape.