28.06.2024
On June 28, the Valdai Club hosted a discussion on the presidential elections in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the potential for the development of Iranian-Russian relations. Vitaly Naumkin, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Doctor of Historical Sciences; Professor; Academic Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences; Kayhan Barzegar, Head of the Department of Political Science and International Relations, Research Unit of the Islamic Azad University (Iran); Alexander Maryasov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Thailand and Permanent Representative to ESCAP (2010-2014), Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Iran (2001-2005), participated. The event was moderated by Timofei Bordachev, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club.