TEHRAN, April 25 (MNA) – The security chiefs of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation met and held talks in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg on Wednesday night.Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian held a meeting with the Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on the sidelines of an international meeting of high representatives responsible for security issues in the Russian city.

Issuing a statement, the Russian Security Council said that Patrushev and Ahmadian signed a memorandum of understanding between the Security Councils of Russia and Iran and also discussed the establishment of practical cooperation between Russia and Iran in the field of security.

Attending the security meeting in Russia, Ahmadian presented a series of proposals to alleviate the impact of Western unilateralism on information security.

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