
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia's position on the Middle East conflict, emphasizing that Iran values a multipolar approach and has not left the negotiating table with the United States, despite attacks during the negotiations.
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Iran and the US are engaged in negotiations during which the US carried out attacks, but Iran claims it did not leave the negotiating table. Russia supports Iran's position against unilateralism in international relations.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia's position on the Middle East conflict.
Pezeshkian stressed that Iran appreciates Putin's approach, which opposes unilateralism in international relations.
The Iranian President noted that the country did not leave the negotiating table with the United States, and the parties exchanged initiatives, the discussion of which has not yet been completed.
TURKMENBASHI (Turkmenistan), October 8 - RIA Novosti. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia's position on the Middle East conflict.
“I would like to thank you for your position in the region, as well as at the UN level. Thanks to your help, they were not able to impose a unilateral approach on us. For this we are always grateful to you, for your position, for the position of your country,” Pezeshkian said at a meeting with Putin in Turkmenistan.
He drew attention to the fact that Putin always opposes unilateralism and emphasized that Iran values this approach.
“We must move towards multilateralism and should not give a chance for unilateralism to spread throughout the world. The United States is trying to dictate its point of view to all countries around the world. Currently, the same politicians are imposing their domestic political course on others, dictating to other countries,” Pezeshkian said.
The Iranian President also touched upon the topic of the negotiation process with the United States, mentioning US attacks during the negotiation process. “But we never left the negotiating table,” Pezeshkian noted.
He noted that the parties exchanged their initiatives; when the process of their discussion is finalized, it will be possible to sum up the results through intermediaries.

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