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Russia: Pezeshkian to Meet Putin in Moscow During Gas Summit

Author: Charly HessounPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Russia
World / InternationalPolitics
Russia: Pezeshkian to Meet Putin in Moscow During Gas Summit

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is due to travel to Moscow on October 27, 2026, for the eighth Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit and meet Russian President Vladimir Putin. Iran’s ambassador to Russia announced the trip on October 24, saying its arrangements were still being coordinated. The talks are expected to cover economic and trade cooperation, the North-South corridor, energy security and geopolitical issues. The leaders have met several times since 2024; their most recent meeting was on September 1, 2026, in Bishkek on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

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