Categories South Caucasus Russia asks Iran to suspend flower export certifications over Armenian-origin concerns Post author By Mike Nova Post date July 17, 2026 Listen to this article Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) asked Iran’s Plant Protection Organization to temporarily suspend the certification of flower products intended for export to Russia. ← Russia asks Iran to suspend flower export certifications over Armenian-origin concerns → Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Germany explains why cooperation is expanding beyond energy to include trade, transport, digital connectivity and regional security. As global supply chains shift, Azerbaijan’s strategic location is becoming more important than ever.