IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ON THE IMPORTANCE OF RUSSIA AND IRAN FOR REGIONAL STABILITY AND SECURITY

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TEHERAN, May 19 (RIA Novosti) - "Russia and Iran are playing an irreplaceable crucial role in the establishment of regional stability and security," Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Kamal Kharrazi said in Teheran airport upon his return from Russia on Wednesday.

He positively assessed his talks with ranking Russian officials and put the stress on Moscow's assistance concerning Teheran's interaction with the IAEA and European countries to solve the problem of Iranian nuclear programmes.

The Iranian foreign minister also spoke about the good results of the talks on the signing of a Russo-Iranian protocol on the return of nuclear fuel wastes from the Bushehr nuclear power station to Russia. "We are now negotiating the price of the fuel and hope the document will be signed soon," said Dr Kharrazi.

He highlighted the importance of close dialogue between Russia and Iran on the settlement of the crisis in Iraq and problems in Afghanistan, the Caspian Sea and Central Asia. "Moscow and Teheran are unanimous or hold similar stands on these issues," said the foreign minister of Iran.

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