BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 8. On December 8,
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin
Mustafayev met with a delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs
of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and discussed
issues of cooperation, Trend reports via Cabinet of Ministers.
The meeting highly appreciated the development of
Azerbaijani-Iranian interstate relations in various areas, in
particular, expressing satisfaction with the dynamics of bilateral
political dialogue.
In this context, it was emphasized that the official visit of
the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian to Azerbaijan in April
this year opened a new page in the development of bilateral
relations between the two countries, which are historically based
on a solid foundation of friendship and good neighborliness.
During the meeting, topical issues of mutually beneficial
cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran were discussed, as well as
prospects for the development of relations in the trade, economic,
transport, energy, water management, humanitarian, and other
spheres.
Particular attention was paid to the development of
international transport and transit corridors passing through the
territories of Azerbaijan and Iran, as well as the implementation
of joint projects aimed at expanding the transit potential of the
region.
