00:00Iran is seeking support from Russia over a possible nuclear deal ahead of a second round
00:07of talks with the United States this weekend. Iran's foreign minister Abbas Aragchi said he
00:13briefed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov about the first round of talks held in Oman.
00:19He also met with Russian President Vladimir Putin,
00:22delivering a message from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
00:30Lavrov said Russia was ready to mediate and assist in the nuclear talks
00:44and that Putin was very pleased with the meeting with Aragchi.
00:48Aragchi praised Russia's role in the landmark 2015 nuclear deal
00:52that led to lifting of sanctions in return for Tehran's cap on its nuclear activities.
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