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Medvedev praises Iran's role in ensuring security in Hormuz and Russia-Iran relations
Russian President Vladimir Medvedev publicly praised Iran's strategic role in securing the Strait of Hormuz and highlighted the importance of Russia-Iran defense cooperation. The remarks underscored a deepening strategic alignment between Moscow and Tehran, with both nations emphasizing their shared interests in regional stability and military collaboration.
Medvedev specifically acknowledged Iran's critical contribution to maintaining security in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime chokepoint for global oil trade. He reiterated Russia's commitment to strengthening bilateral defense ties, citing joint efforts in military technology and strategic coordination. The statements were made during a high-level diplomatic engagement between Russian and Iranian officials, reflecting a broader trend of geopolitical alignment in the region.
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StateTASSOct 4, 12:15 AM
Russia, Iran attach much importance to cooperation in defense — Medvedev - tass.comRussia, Iran attach much importance to cooperation in defense — Medvedev tass.com
StateTASSOct 4, 12:13 AM
Medvedev commends relations between Russia, Iran - tass.comMedvedev commends relations between Russia, Iran tass.com
StateTASSOct 4, 12:07 AM
Medvedev lauds key role of Iran in ensuring security in Hormuz - tass.comMedvedev lauds key role of Iran in ensuring security in Hormuz tass.com