{"id":82587,"date":"2024-04-28T18:52:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T15:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/82587\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"defense-minister-discusses-boosting-military-ties-with-iran","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/82587\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense minister discusses boosting military ties with Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/khrenin_iran_tasnimnews_com.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/khrenin_iran_tasnimnews_com.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/khrenin_iran_tasnimnews_com-339x236.jpg 339w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/khrenin_iran_tasnimnews_com-704x490.jpg 704w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/khrenin_iran_tasnimnews_com-768x535.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(tasnimnews.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 28, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>Belarus is ready to &#8220;develop and strengthen&#8221; cooperation with Iran amid international sanctions, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktar Chenin told his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Ashtiani in Astana, Kazakhstan, on April 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officials met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization defense ministers&#8217; meeting, Iran&#8217;s <em>Tasnim<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chrenin condemned the Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, praising Tehran&#8217;s air attack on Israel on April 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran and Belarus have common views on major regional and international issues and have always supported each other, Ashtiani said, noting readiness for closer cooperation with Minsk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus intensified its relations with Iran last year. In March, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka visited Tehran and held talks with President Ebrahim Raisi. A road map for comprehensive cooperation in 2023-2026 was signed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/revenko_dzhafari_x_1128x752_20240421.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Iran&#039;s deputy defense minister arrives in Minsk after recent attack on Israel<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">April 22, Pozirk. Mehdi Jafar, a deputy defense minister and rector of the Malek Ashtar University of Technology, has arrived in Minsk, the head of Belarus&#039; international military cooperation department Valeryj Ravienka said yesterday. &quot;During his visit, he will stop &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/81299\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 28, Pozirk. Belarus is ready to &#8220;develop and strengthen&#8221; cooperation with Iran amid international sanctions, Belarusian Defense Minister Viktar Chenin told his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Ashtiani in Astana, Kazakhstan, on April 27. The officials met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization defense ministers&#8217; meeting, Iran&#8217;s Tasnim reported. 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