TO THE RUSSIA ATTENDANCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF IRAN








MOSCOW, 11 March (of RIA Nowosti Korr.)  On Monday the Russia
attendance beginning of of Iran president Hohammad Khatami is to lend
a new impulse to the development of bilateral co-operation within all
areas.  Official Verteter of the external offices of both countries in
the apron of the arrival of the Iranian president in Moscow expressed
this opinion.

As RIA Nowosti experienced out well informed sources in the Russian
State Department, it was to come with the negotiations between
Mohammad Khatami and Russia Praesdient Vladimir Putin to a detailed
exchange of views to problems of the development of the
Russian-Iranian relations, perspectives of the bilateral
Zusamemnarbeit into trade and economics as well as to problems of an
international and regional character.

After the words of the Russian diplomats the signing of a set of
documents is expected, among them a contract over the bases of the
relations and the principles of co-operation as well as common
assertions for the problem of the terrorism, the international
safetyness and strategic stability.

Mohammad Khatami arrives at the Monday morning in Moscow.  On the same
day it will meet with of Russia president Vladimir Putin as well as
with of Russia Prime Minister Mikhail Kasjanow and Aussenminister Igor
Iwanow will negotiate.

For tomorrow's Tuesday attendance are planned in the flight guidance
center in the city Koroljow with Moscow, the Muscovite national
university for international relations and the Muscovite national
university.

On the same day Khatami will meet with the line of the industriellen
and trade association of Russia and a conversation with the
Voristzenden of the Mufti advice, Rawil Gainutdin, will hold.  Planned
also a meeting with Patriarch Alexi II. of Moscow and whole Russia is
in its residence in St. Daniel monastery.

For Wednesday a meeting with the Staatsduma chairman Gennadi Selesnjow
and a speech before the delegates of the Russian House of Commons are
intended.  On the same day Khatami will further-travel after St.
Petersburg and from there at the Wednesday evening to Kazan'.  The
return after Teheran is planned for 15 March.