President Biden's Mideast trip risks getting upstaged by Vladimir Putin, who is headed to the region directly after Mr. Biden for meetings in Iran a move the Kremlin announced a day after the Biden administration accused Tehran of supplying drones to aid Russia's war in Ukraine.
The FM's upcoming trip is important for both nations as the Islamic Republic is still facing Western sanctions and Tehran wants to increase trade with Moscow.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian diplomat attending a new round of the Astana peace format meetings called for the termination of all sanctions on Syria without any political preconditions or discrimination.