“The Islamic Republic of Iran considers the development of relations and exchanges with neighboring countries and Islamic countries as a fundamental policy issue, and in this regard, relations with Azerbaijan are of particular importance to us, and we will cooperate in all fields. We aim to expand relations between the two countries,” Pezeshkian told Mustafayev during talks in Tehran on Tuesday.
The President went on to point out the agreements reached and ongoing joint projects between the two countries in the areas of trade, energy and transportation, and said, “Continuing and strengthening this level of cooperation will strengthen the relationship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Iran.” will improve,” he said. The Republic of Azerbaijan will become each other’s strategic partners. ”
Shahin Mustafayev conveyed warm greetings from President Aliyev of Azerbaijan to the Iranian side, saying, “Over the past decades, the Republic of Azerbaijan has spared no effort in expanding relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran. In the short time that you have been in office, we have seen changes that promise a bright future for our bilateral relations and the situation in our region.”
“We also highly value the influential role of the Islamic Republic of Iran in establishing peace and stability in the region, and believe that the solution to our regional problems can only be achieved by the countries of the region. “Foreign presence will not help us in this regard,” said the Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan.
Mr. Mustafayev provided Mr. Pezeshkian with a detailed report on the latest status of bilateral relations, especially in the trade and economic field, as well as ongoing joint projects in the fields of rail and road transport and energy exchange. “A high-level Azerbaijani economic delegation on a visit to Tehran seeks to draw a roadmap to further expand economic and trade relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, and we wish to establish strategic cooperation between the two countries. “I think so.”
The Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan further extended the invitation of President of Azerbaijan Pezeshkyan to visit the country.
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