Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi and Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Yevgheniy Yenin co-chaired the second round of deputy-level political talks.
The two diplomats discussed a range of issues of mutual interest between Iran and Ukraine, reviewed the latest developments of the bilateral ties in the political, economic, cultural, educational and consular fields, and weighed plans for the promotion of relations.
They also expressed the two countries’ stances on major regional and international issues such as the developments surrounding the JCPOA, illegal and unilateral sanctions imposed by the US on Iran, ongoing developments in the region, national and international consequences of the outbreak of COVID-19, and ways to tackle the pandemic.
The third round of Iran-Ukraine political negotiations is set to be held in Kiev.