Speaking in a meeting with the Russian Ambassador to Iraq Elbrus Kutrashev, Masjedi stressed the importance of holding the parliamentary election in Iraq, saying Iran has always respected Iraqi people’s choice.
Both sides expressed readiness for developing bilateral cooperation.
Meanwhile, Kutrashev said no problem in the Middle East will be solved without Iran’s participation.
He also lauded progress in the Iran-Saudi Arabia negotiation process.
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