Mr Putin congratulated Mr Rouhani on his inauguration ceremony on August 5 and wished him success in his continued work as President of Iran.
The two presidents discussed bilateral cooperation results, including the state of progress in joint oil and gas, electricity, and transport projects, and examined a number of issues on the international agenda.
Exchanging views on developments in Syria, both leaders underscored their commitment to continue coordinating joint efforts to facilitate settlement of this crisis.
It was agreed to further maintain contacts at various levels.