Raisi: Iran-Russia ties can counter US sanctions

Thomas Henry
2 min readSep 16, 2022

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said yesterday that Tehran is helping collaborate with Russia to kill the constraints of assent forced by the US.

This came during a gathering with Russian President Vladimir Putin hung uninvolved in the Shanghai Collaboration Association Highest point in Uzbekistan.

“We are not kidding about creating reciprocal relations. Our relations are not typical, but instead, have an essential nature. Collaboration can be created in the political, business, and monetary fields, as well as in space,” Raisi said as detailed by the Tasnim office.

As far as it matters for him, Putin said Moscow has bent over backward to get full enrollment for Iran in the Shanghai Association.

“Our accomplices have additionally upheld Iran’s office for this association,” he added.

During the gathering, Raisi said thanks to Russia for helping Tehran to turn into a full individual from the Shanghai Collaboration Association.

Laid out in 2001, the Shanghai Collaboration Association incorporates China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The association was extended in 2015 to incorporate India and Pakistan.

Iran turned into a full part on Wednesday.

Following pressures from the West over its rocket and atomic projects, Iran has reshaped its international strategy and is looking to help monetary and military participation, especially with Russia and China, to evade Western approvals.

In January, Raisi said Tehran has marked a 20-year key collaboration project with Russia.

While in July, the Public Iranian Oil Organization and Russia’s gas maker, Gazprom marked a reminder of understanding worth about $40 billion.

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