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Kremlin open to discussing Iran's possible NPT withdrawal with Putin-Pezeshkian meeting
InterfaxLO·RU · IR · TM·1 day ago
The leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran met trilaterally in Turkmenistan following the Caspian Summit, signaling continued coordination among the three states. The meeting underscores ongoing regional alignment, though specific agenda items remain undisclosed. This development is notable for its potential implications for Caspian energy and transport corridors.
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Russia and Iran are deepening strategic and economic ties, with Russia expressing openness to discussing Iran's potential NPT withdrawal. This alignment occurs amidst Russian pledges of support to Iran against perceived US-led threats and offers of mediation in US-Iran tensions, though concrete commitments and the specifics of Iran's NPT plans remain unconfirmed.