Signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Moscow on January 17, 2025, the treaty officially came into effect on October 2, according to a statement from the ministry, as reported by TASS news agency.
The agreement, the ministry noted, reflects a strategic decision by both governments to deepen friendly and neighborly ties in alignment with their core national interests.
Describing the treaty as a significant milestone, the statement emphasized that Russian-Iranian relations have now entered a new phase of broad strategic partnership.
The document outlines key benchmarks for long-term cooperation in priority sectors. It also envisions deeper cooperation on the international stage amid a shifting multipolar world order, including coordination within major multilateral organizations and joint efforts to promote regional stability and security while addressing shared challenges and threats.
