Iran’s Pezeshkian to Meet Putin, Attend BRICS Summit

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses world leaders during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 24, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks with Vladimir Putin during a visit to Russia next month to attend the BRICS summit, a government spokeswoman said Tuesday.

The visit to the BRICS summit in the Volga valley city of Kazan from October 22 to 24 will be Pezeshkian’s first to Russia since he took office in late July.

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