Iran president to meet Russia's Putin during summit in Kyrgzstan

Published August 27, 2026

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin while attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit next week in Kyrgyzstan, AFP reports.

Iran’s ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said Pezeshkian “will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Kyrgyzstan, where he will have his sixth meeting” with Putin, the official IRNA news agency reported.

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