Tehran, (IANS) Iran has rejected recent media reports about a possible plot to assassinate Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Tehran.
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini Sunday called the rumour “absolutely baseless” and said it was “in line with psychological efforts by those who are against good Iran-Russia relations”, Iranian news agency IRNA reported.
Hosseini said media reports about the assassination plot are “worthless and wrong” and would not affect Putin’s visit to Tehran to attend the summit of the Caspian Sea littoral states.
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