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Russia-Iran security consultations held in Tehran - Security Council

Moscow, June 19 (UNI) Security consultations between Russia and Iran took place in Tehran on Wednesday, the Russian Security Council said.
"Russian-Iranian security consultations were held in Tehran," the council said in a statement, adding that a deputy secretary of the security council and his Iranian counterpart chaired the meeting.
The sides discussed security interaction between Russia and Iran, as well as implementation of some joint projects, according to the statement.
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