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Iranian–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

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Iranian–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
Signed17 January 2025 (2025-01-17)
LocationMoscow, Russia
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The Iranian–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership signed on 17 January 2025, by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, is a treaty for the improvement of ties between the two nations. This treaty aims to expand economic cooperation, mitigate the impact of US sanctions, and strengthen military and political partnerships. The agreement is designed to govern relations between Russia and Iran for the next 20 years, covering various areas including defense, counter-terrorism, energy, finance, and culture. The treaty consists of 47 articles addressing cooperation in technology, information and cybersecurity, peaceful nuclear energy collaboration, counterterrorism efforts, regional cooperation, environmental issues, and combating money laundering and organized crime.[1][2][3]

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The agreement aims to boost trade and economic ties, with bilateral trade having risen by 15.5% to $3.77 billion between January and October 2024.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Inside the strategic partnership treaty between Iran and Russia". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  2. ^ "Russia and Iran to sign partnership treaty this week". Politico. 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  3. ^ "Russia, Iran to Sign 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership' Treaty – Kremlin". The Moscow Times. Agence France-Presse. 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
  4. ^ https://www.reuters.com/world/russias-comprehensive-treaty-with-iran-will-include-defence-lavrov-says-2024-10-31/