Iran's Oil Minister, Javad Owji, met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak in Moscow to discuss the current state of relations between the two countries.

Iran PressIran news: "The foundation for good relations was laid during the presidency of Ebrahim Raisi, and we will continue to build on this foundation and the agreements we have made," Owji said.

The Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation between Russia and Iran held a meeting in Tehran on February 28, with Novak and Owji serving as co-chairs.