# Lavrov to outline Russia’s de-escalation efforts during Iran visit

https://mins.news/en/item/105590

- TASS, 2026-10-19 02:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2203891

> Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will explain Moscow’s steps to ease regional tensions created by the United States and Israel during a visit to Iran. He is due to meet President Masoud Pezeshkian, with talks also focused on practical steps to strengthen the countries’ comprehensive strategic partnership. Lavrov is expected to brief Iran on his meetings with Gulf Cooperation Council officials in Manama.

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