Iranian and Russian FMs discuss Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding

Politics Materials 17 June 2026 13:17 (UTC +04:00)
Iranian and Russian FMs discuss Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding
Elnur Baghishov
Elnur Baghishov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the Islamabad memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S., alongside several regional and bilateral issues during a phone conversation.

This is reflected in a statement of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

According to the ministry, during the phone call, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi outlined the details of the memorandum of understanding and stated that the implementation of the agreement, along with the complete cessation of attacks against Iran, is essential.

"Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov welcomed the conclusion of discussions regarding the text of the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S., stating that Russia fully supports the implementation of the provisions of this memorandum," the statement outlined.

The Iranian MFA also noted that two ministers emphasized the importance of the international community and the UN Security Council supporting this memorandum of understanding, as well as the continuation of diplomatic cooperation among regional countries to strengthen peace and stability.

The parties also exchanged views on several matters in bilateral relations and agreed to keep the raised issues under close attention, the statement revealed.

The memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S. will officially enter into force on June 19.

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