Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has briefed his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, on the latest developments of the Iranian-US nuclear negotiations. During a telephone call Friday, the Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized his country's commitment to advancing the talks toward a fair and balanced agreement that respects Iran's rights and interests, clarifying his country's position on nuclear issues.

According to Qatar News Agency, the two sides also discussed regional and international developments and exchanged views on several bilateral issues.