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Add as preferred source on GoogleRussia's State Duma ratified a 20-year strategic partnership with Iran, enhancing military cooperation and joint drills.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, on Tuesday ratified a 20-year strategic partnership between Russia and Iran.
The strategic partnership document was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on January 17 and represented a deepening of military ties between the countries.
The agreement said Russia and Iran would consult and cooperate to deal with military and security threats, and take part in joint military drills on both their territories and beyond.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Andrew Osborn)
The main topic is the ratification of a 20-year strategic partnership between Russia and Iran, focusing on military cooperation.
The agreement includes military cooperation, joint drills, and consultations on security threats.
The partnership was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian.
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