Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Mohsen Rezai. The meeting was also attended by the Assistant President of Russia, Yuri Ushkov, and the head of the GRU, Igor Kostyukov. Earlier, on November 2, Putin and Razai had a telephone conversation. According to Iran's Tasnim news agency, they discussed the situation in the world. Special attention was paid to West Asia.