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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is set to visit Russia on Thursday, ahead of a second round of talks between Tehran and the United States regarding Iran's nuclear program. According to Russia’s RIA state news agency, Araqchi will meet with senior Russian officials during the visit.
During his trip, Araqchi is expected to deliver a message from Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The message is likely to address issues related to the ongoing nuclear talks and Iran's relationship with Russia amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics.
This diplomatic visit comes at a crucial time as the U.S. and Iran are scheduled to resume discussions over Iran's nuclear program, which remains a point of contention in international relations. The talks are seen as an opportunity to further stabilize the situation following tensions in the region.
Iran has maintained a close relationship with Russia, especially in the context of its nuclear and military interests, and the upcoming talks are expected to strengthen coordination between the two nations on these and other matters.
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