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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov scheduled for diplomatic visit to Tehran

Oct 18, 2026 11:46 AM CT Tehran, Iran diplomacy, russia-iran, regional-security, foreign-policy

Summary

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is set to visit Tehran on Monday, signaling continued high-level diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Tehran. This visit likely aims to coordinate positions on regional security issues, including the Iran-Israel conflict and broader Middle East stability, reinforcing the strategic partnership between the two states.

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Russia’s Lavrov to visit Tehran on Monday, Iran says    Al Arabiya English

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Russia NEUTRAL

Scheduled a high-level visit by Foreign Minister Lavrov to Tehran to discuss regional and bilateral issues.

Iran NEUTRAL

Confirmed the upcoming visit by the Russian Foreign Minister.

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