MOSCOW (Dispatches) -- Russia and Iran are firming up bilateral relations in a “trusting” atmosphere, Russia’s foreign ministry said early on Tuesday after its chief, Sergei Lavrov, was received by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during a visit to Tehran. “In a traditionally trusting atmosphere, current aspects of the bilateral agenda were substantively discussed with an emphasis on further building up the entire complex of multifaceted Russian-Iranian partnership,” the ministry said in a statement. Lavrov discussed energy and logistics projects with Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian.