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Putin says mutual trade with Iran increases, trend good

Ashgabat, Oct 11 (UNI) Trends in mutual trade between Russia and Iran are good as trade demonstrates growth, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.
"This year we have seen an increase in trade turnover, although it has not recovered a certain drop in the previous year. But the trend is good," Putin said at a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Ashgabat.
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