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Congratulations to Hassan Rouhani on victory in Iranian presidential elections

May 20, 2017

Vladimir Putin has sent a message of congratulations to Hassan Rouhani on his convincing victory in the presidential elections of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The President of the Russian Federation confirmed his readiness to go on with active joint work in the further development of Russian-Iranian partner cooperation both in terms of bilateral and international agendas.

In his message, the President also expressed confidence in the further successful implementation of agreements, including those reached during Hassan Rouhani’s recent official visit to Russia, in the interests of the friendly peoples of the two countries, and within the framework of joint efforts to sustain stability and security in the Middle East, the Far East and in the world in general.

May 20, 2017