Moscow, Nov 06 (V7N)- Iran’s National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday evening, delivering a message from Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington.
The meeting took place in the Russian capital, according to Al Jazeera, citing Iran’s state-owned broadcaster Press TV.
Rezaei attended as a representative of the Iranian Supreme Leader. However, the contents of the message delivered to Putin were not disclosed.
Footage released by the Kremlin showed the two leaders meeting alongside senior officials, including Putin’s aides Admiral Igor Kostyukov and Yuri Ushakov, as well as members of the Iranian delegation.
During the meeting, Putin and Rezaei discussed the ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran. The Russian president offered Moscow’s assistance in efforts to bring the conflict to an end.
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