Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagiri Kani had a telephone conversation.

Axar.az reports that the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released information about this.

The telephone conversation took place at the initiative of the Iranian side.

The parties mainly drew attention to the current situation in the Middle East.

The ministers expressed their serious concerns about the dangerous increase in tension caused by the failure to resolve numerous crises in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict zone.

Lavrov wished his Iranian counterpart a successful presidential election.