14 Nov 2012 21:57

Senior Russian, Iranian diplomats discuss Afghanistan

MOSCOW. Nov 14 (Interfax) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov met with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi in Moscow on Wednesday.

"The two sides discussed international issues and exchanged opinions on the situation that is evolving in Afghanistan and developments on the Afghanistan issue, and gave consideration to current aspects of bilateral Russian-Iranian ties, including trade and economic relations," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted on its website, www.mid.ru.