Iran's Pezeshkian congratulates Lula on Brazil election victory, calls for expanded ties

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sent a message congratulating Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his victory in Brazil's presidential election, according to a report by Mehr News.

In the message, Pezeshkian expressed hope that during the new presidential term, friendly relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Federative Republic of Brazil would expand further. He also voiced the expectation that cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest would be enhanced, in line with the interests of both peoples and the strengthening of multilateralism, development and international peace.

The Iranian president further wished Lula da Silva success in carrying out his responsibilities and expressed good wishes for the people of Brazil, wishing them pride and prosperity.

The message reflects Iran's stated interest in deepening ties with Brazil, a major Latin American economy, across fields of shared concern. It also frames bilateral cooperation within broader goals of multilateralism and international peace.

The report by Mehr News added that the message was issued as a congratulatory note following the Brazilian presidential election result.