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Iran President Pezeshkian Seeks Deeper Ties With India
The Times of India1h
THE BRIEF
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian extended formal greetings to PM Narendra Modi on India's 80th Independence Day, describing the historic bilateral relationship as a 'valuable asset' for both nations.
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The diplomatic outreach signals a strategic push to strengthen economic and political cooperation, with reports indicating Pezeshkian is expected to visit India for the upcoming BRICS summit.
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This move comes amid shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East, as Tehran seeks to bolster its regional alliances and expand trade partnerships beyond its traditional sphere of influence.