The Iranian Ambassador spoke about the meeting with Putin, Shoigu and Gerasimov
Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This is what he’s talking about told IRNA agency.
The diplomat clarified that the meeting was also attended by Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Alexander Kurenkov, Special Assistant to the President Igor Levitin, as well as one of the senior FSB officials. The meeting was organized after reports of the disappearance of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
“The Russian President asked me about the details of the incident and whether a signal was received from the helicopter. I explained that the cause of the emergency was unfavorable weather conditions,” Jalali said.
Earlier, the head of the diplomatic mission said that Putin asked to convey a message to the spiritual leader of Iran. The Russian leader promised that Moscow will do everything to help Iran in the situation with the Raisi helicopter crash.
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