The Iranian parliament has officially approved the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement with Russia on May 21, Trend reports via the Iranian parliament.
The agreement was reviewed and put to a vote during the parliament’s plenary session today. The vote concluded with overwhelming support, recording 191 in favor, 8 against, and 3 abstentions.
The agreement was initially signed in Moscow in January 17, 2024, by the presidents of both countries. It covers a broad range of cooperation areas, including trade and the economy, innovative technologies, peaceful nuclear energy, information and cybersecurity, counterterrorism, as well as collaboration on the Caspian Sea and environmental issues.