Iran, Russia upgrade ties

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Second, the visit comes amid growing economic sanctions by the West against Russia over the Ukraine war and uncertainties over the talks in
sanctions over the Ukraine war and it has overtaken Iran as the most sanctioned nation in the world, according to press reports
Exploring avenues for cooperation against sanctions is on the agenda of the visit, according to Al Araby Al Jadeed
cooperation in the face of U.S
The Russian official met Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji and First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber in Tehran
The policy, known as the Neighborhood Policy, saw Iran strengthening its relations with central Asian countries, China, Russia, and some
Arab states.A major part of this policy is to boost ties with countries under Western sanctions such as Venezuela, Syria, and Russia in what
came to be known as the club of sanctioned countries
To this end, Iran signed long-term cooperation documents with China and Venezuela
It is in the process of signing another one with Russia.Officials and experts of the sanctioned countries have voiced support for this kind
of cooperation
Marco Fernandes, a researcher at Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, has said that the BRICS group of nations needs to focus on
creating an alternative to the U.S
reserves and assets worth tens of billions of dollars were confiscated from countries like Venezuela, Iran, and Afghanistan, the U.S
and EU decision to freeze Russian reserves worth over $300 billion raised alarms all over the world, underscoring the need to find an
dollar over bilateral trade between the sanctioned countries is a major goal of the efforts to found the club of sanctioned
build an axis that will be a priority for the world's economies, and the 20-year comprehensive document, drawing on the experience of