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  • Iran, Russia to continue military cooperation

    Published on November 2, 2011

    Iran says, Tehran and Moscow will continue their military cooperation. Local Tehran Times daily today quoted Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast as saying that Russia has agreed to provide Iran with electronic warfare in return for the cancellation of the contract for delivery of the S-300 missile system.

    The Iranian spokesman did not elaborate on the details of the deal but he said if any agreement is made, it will be announced.

    He said, Tehran and Moscow has a good relation and they are continuing their military cooperation.

    Iran and Russia signed a contract for the S-300 system in 2007.

    In September 2010, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree banning shipments to Iran of the weapons and equipment listed in the UN resolution.

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