Russian foreign minister Lavrov to visit Tehran on April 13

The top Russian diplomat scheduled to visit Iran’s capital in mid-April upon Javad Zarif’s invitation for discussing the latest developments with his Iranian counterpart.

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will pay an official visit to Tehran at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif. According to the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh, on April 13, the two officials will discuss the latest developments.

Mr Lavrov’s visit will be made as part of political consultations between the foreign ministers of Iran and Russia and upon Javad Zarif’s invitation, MehrNewsAgency reported.

Both foreign ministers will hold negotiation on various aspects of bilateral relations and regional issues. The latest developments in the Caucasus, Syria, Yemen, and Afghanistan will be on the agenda as well as cooperation between Iran and Russia at regional and international levels.

Another important issue, JCPOA, is waiting for discussion between Lavrov and Zarif. In fact, the Plan is countering Washington’s unilateral moves and illegal sanctions are the most important topics which will be discussed by Iranian top diplomat and his Russian counterpart.