This was reported in the Russian Foreign Ministry.

The parties intend to discuss the situation concerning the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the Iranian nuclear program, as well as the problems of Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan and Transcaucasia.

In addition, the heads of the Russian and Iranian Foreign Ministries will discuss bilateral trade and economic cooperation in the context of the implementation of key joint projects in the field of energy and transport.

Earlier, The Wall Street Journal wrote that Russia is pursuing a policy of expanding and strengthening trade and military ties with Iran in order to counter sanctions pressure from Western countries.