The chairman of the Iran-Russia Friendship Group in Iranian Parliament added that Iran-Russia relations have expanded dramatically in the past few years, saying that “we have witnessed an increase of 120 percent in Iranians' travel to Russia, and the travel of Russian citizens to Iran has increased by 35 percent and the number of Iranian flights to Russia has also increased to 16 flights per week.”

He elaborated more on the opening of the working group to examine the barriers ahead of promoting relations between the two countries.

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