Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Tehran on Monday for his first visit since the outbreak of the war between Iran and the United States, with meetings scheduled with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
According to media reports, Lavrov travelled to Tehran after meeting foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Bahrain on Sunday.
The visit aims to discuss bilateral relations, regional tensions and diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said the talks would also address regional and international developments and the implementation of agreements between Moscow and Tehran.
According to Russia’s Foreign Ministry, the two sides will discuss joint projects in trade, energy, investment