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Archive photo · 27 December 2025Masoud Pezeshkian Meets Vladimir Putin In Moscow After Gas Summit Talks
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Pezeshkian to meet Putin in Moscow during gas-exporting countries forum after departure for the summit. Putin to hold talks with Iran’s president and Qatar’s emir on Oct 27; agenda undisclosed.
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Putin Meets Pezeshkian
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday.
“Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Moscow on Tuesday.”
Mehr News Agency reported that the meeting followed Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin holding talks in Moscow on Tuesday.
Pezeshkian was expected to address a summit of gas-exporting countries in Moscow on Tuesday and hold talks with Putin during a one-day visit.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that Pezeshkian and Putin would meet in Moscow this week, following discussions held during Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Tehran on Oct. 19.
Gas Summit Context
Pezeshkian would attend the summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) on Tuesday, where he was expected to deliver a speech. The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) is an intergovernmental organization bringing together major natural gas-producing countries, including Iran, Russia, Qatar and Algeria.
Putin would meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Moscow on Tuesday after hosting leaders of a Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Moscow, citing a Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov. The Kremlin did not disclose a detailed agenda or the topics to be discussed at the meetings with the Iranian president and Qatar’s emir.
Regional Diplomacy Signals
Putin would also meet the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Moscow on Tuesday, with the Kremlin citing the same Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov.
صوت الإمارات reported that the Kremlin announced Putin would hold meetings with Masoud Pezeshkian and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Moscow on Tuesday.
Mehr News Agency said Iran’s top security official met with Leader Ayat. Khamenei and that Iran would pursue peace with dignity, not back down from rights.
Mehr News Agency also said talks on regional peace and security would continue, while Air defense chief vists units stationed in south Iran.