Moscow Stresses Convergence With Iran - Russian Official

Tehran, Feb 18, IRNA - Deputy Speaker of Russiaˈs State Duma Nikolai Levichev said here Monday that Moscow attaches great importance to convergence with Iran. Levichev, who is also head of Iran-Russia parliamentary friendship group, made the remarks addressing an international conference on Iran and regional cooperation in Eurasia that opened in Tehran this morning. He said Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly stressed strengthening cooperation in Eurasia./end