Iran FM Araghchi meets Putin in Russia

Iran's foreign minister says high-level consultations with Russia have resumed after being interrupted by the Middle East war.

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Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Monday, 27 April 2026 at 08:43 UTC

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, upon arrival in St. Petersburg, stated that high-level consultations with Russia have resumed after being interrupted by the outbreak of war in the Middle East. He emphasized that Iran and Russia have always maintained close consultations on a wide range of issues, particularly regional ones. Araghchi also commented on diplomacy with neighbors, noting successful mediation by Pakistan in talks with the US and an agreement with Oman to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

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1d ago@Osint613

Araghchi provided a public statement on the purpose of his consultations with Russia, specifically mentioning a review of war developments.

1d agoUkraine Watch

Araghchi provided additional details on regional diplomacy, citing Pakistan's role as a mediator with the US and an agreement with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz.

e/eineurope · topic · T-08941cycle Monday, 27 April 2026 at 08:43 UTC · first reported 1d ago