Matviyenko and Larcher discussed outcomes of French President Emmanuel Macron trip's to Russia.
Federation Council in a statement announced that Russia and France discussed important issues like Iran nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Both sides in a letter called on Iranian Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani to do his best for Iran commitment to the deal.
US President Donald Trump announced on May 30 that Washington would pull out of Iran nuclear deal and reinstate nuclear sanctions on Iran.
This is while most world powers, including Russia, China, and European Union, have repeatedly stressed that keeping the deal is in the interest of world peace and security.
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