In this edition, Spotlight interviews Hussein Askary Southwest Asia coordinator for Schiller Institute out of Stockholm and Shabbir Razvi political and economic commentator from London, to look at Irans ties with China and Russia as Iran begins looking eastward with new government in office.
President Raeisi discussed Sino-Iranian and Russian-Iranian ties as well as the fate of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) over phone with President Xi of China and President Putin of Russia, describing China ties as top priority to Iranian new government and expressing Irans readiness to remove obstacles to increase volume of bilateral trade with Russia.