The upcoming holding of the 18th Joint Economic Commission of the two countries in Tehran, the exchange of high-ranking delegations, and the possible signing of a strategic partnership agreement between the two countries will lead to an unprecedented leap in the multidimensional cooperation between the two countries.

During the official visit of the President of Belarus, Mr. Alexander Lukashenko, to Iran in March 2023, the “Roadmap of Comprehensive Cooperation for 2023-2026” and eight cooperation documents in various fields were signed.

Meanwhile, the recent visit of Masoud Pezeshkian to Minsk in August 2025, the signing of 12 cooperation documents in various fields, and the issuance of a joint statement by the presidents of Belarus and Iran reflect the closeness of the positions of the two countries in matters of bilateral, regional, and international relations and the satisfaction of the parties with the progress of active exchanges of meetings and deeper interactions.

The issuance of the statement by the heads of the two countries is a kind of new legal and operational framework for cooperation, and the expression of common views and positions.

From the perspective of Minsk, Belarus is a friend and reliable partner for Iran and supports Iran’s right to develop peaceful nuclear energy. For Belarus, Iran is a key ally in the Middle East and an influential player on the global stage.

Tehran also sees the relations as a continuation of Iran’s foreign policy and an emphasis on the multipolarity of the world, the preservation of national sovereignty, independence, and resistance, and greater cooperation with allies.

From a geopolitical perspective, given the many common and consistent views, ideological proximity on international developments, emphasis on a multipolar world order, and building a multipolar world against unilateralism play an important role in strengthening relations.

In a recent meeting between Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Khatibzadeh and Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov, Ryzhenkov emphasized the serious will to develop and deepen........

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