MOSCOW, March 18, 2004. (RIA Novosti) - Russian-Iranian interaction within the United Nations also in the human rights field have been discussed between the deputy foreign ministers Yuri Fedotov of Russia and Gulam Hoshru of the Islamic Republic of Iran, says the communique of the Press and Information Board of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The meeting was held in Geneva at the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Commission.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said that they discussed also the agenda of the UN Human Rights Commission, the situation in Iraq and the Middle East.
"Gulam Hoshru was informed of the Russian approaches to these questions. Mutual interest was expressed in the continuation of the practice of regular Russian-Iranian consultations on a wide range of problems of mutual interest," reads the communique of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
