Foreign Ministers of Iran and Hungary signed an agreement on the recognition of Iranian vaccines by Budapest
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Iranian and Hungarian Foreign Ministers Hossein Amir Abdollahian and Peter Siyarto signed an agreement according to which Budapest recognizes Iranian vaccines as the basis for issuing a Hungarian visa. Writes about this TASS.
The corresponding agreement will enter into force on December 17. Although Iran has developed three vaccines against coronavirus, diplomats did not specify which one they are talking about. Hungary will become not only the first European country to recognize the Iranian vaccine, but also the first country in the world to take such a step.
In addition, Budapest and Tehran signed several memorandums of cooperation between the two countries. As a rule, we are talking about the training of specialists in international relations, the issuance of scholarships to students, customs control and culture.
At the moment, Iran has developed three vaccines against COVID-19 – COV Iran Barakat, Fakhra and Razi Cov Pars. In addition, the local authorities have approved the Russian Sputnik V and Sputnik Light.