Friday, 28 January 2022 (YJC)_ In contact with his Azerbaijani counterpart, our Foreign Minister invited the President of this country to visit Iran.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of our country Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov discussed the development of bilateral cooperation between the two countries and the developments in the region.
In this conversation, our Foreign Minister referred to the meeting of the Presidents of the two countries, as well as the visit of the Iranian Minister of Roads to Baku and the visit of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Iran, calling it a sign of good relations between the two neighboring countries.
He greeted the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the President of Azerbaijan and conveyed the invitation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan to his counterpart to visit Iran.
Our Foreign Minister also referred to the agreements and joint development projects between the two countries, as well as other cooperation agreements between the two countries, and stressed the need to pursue the implementation of these agreements as soon as possible.
Amir-Abdollahian praised the cooperation of the Azerbaijani government in the transfer of a group of Iranians imprisoned in Azerbaijan to Iran and expressed hope that a joint consular commission between the two countries would be held in Baku soon.
Referring to the good relations between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of our country also called for facilitating and accelerating the issuance of visas between the two countries, especially for Iranian students and businessmen.
Referring to the upcoming visit of our parliamentary friendship group to Baku, Amir-Abdollahian expressed hope that the cooperation between the parliaments of the two countries will develop and expand in parallel with cooperation in other areas.
Referring to the visit of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the northern provinces of the country, the Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed the importance of developing cooperation between the border provinces of the two countries.
In this telephone conversation, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jihun Bayramov, expressed his satisfaction with the development of cooperation between the two countries in recent months, and announced the establishment of a joint economic commission between the two countries. Be.
He also welcomed the proposal of our Foreign Minister and announced his readiness to hold a joint consular commission of the two countries in Baku.
Welcoming the invitation of his Iranian counterpart to visit Tehran, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan expressed hope that he would visit Iran in the near future.
Referring to the meeting of the two presidents in November, he stressed the need to advance and implement the agreements reached between the two presidents and the implementation of joint plans and projects between the two countries.
Bayramov called the recent meeting of the two presidents in Ashgabat historic and conveyed the greetings of the President of Azerbaijan to the President.