Sochi summit renews trilateral coordination on Syria

Hassan Rouhani and Vladimir Putin met during the SCO summit in Qingdao, maintaining presidential dialogue after the United States withdrew from the Iran nuclear agreement.

Iran and Russia joined Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan in signing the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea at Aktau. The five-party framework addressed shared maritime...

Rouhani, Putin and Erdogan met in Tehran and issued a joint statement on Syria, continuing coordination through the Astana format and discussing the political process.

Iran, Russia and Turkey concluded an Astana meeting with a joint statement urging further work toward a Syrian constitutional committee and political process.

The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Geneva over Syria, issuing a joint statement on efforts to establish a constitutional committee with UN facilitation.

Zarif and Lavrov held talks in Moscow on bilateral cooperation, the Iran nuclear agreement and Syria, including preparations for another Astana-format presidential summit.

The presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Ankara and issued a joint statement on Syria, continuing their Astana cooperation and efforts toward a constitutional process.

The interim preferential trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union, including Russia, entered into force, beginning application of its agreed trading provisions.

Iran began pouring first concrete for Bushehr unit 2 in cooperation with Russia, moving the nuclear expansion beyond the earlier groundbreaking ceremony.

Iran, Russia and Turkey ended a Nur-Sultan meeting with a joint statement welcoming the formation and first meeting of Syria’s constitutional committee in Geneva.