BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 23. On January 23,
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov discussed the latest developments
in Iran and regional issues with Deputy Foreign Minister of the
Islamic Republic of Iran Vahid Jalalzadeh, Trend reports via the
Azerbaijani MFA.


The meeting also covered the agenda of bilateral and
multilateral cooperation between the two countries.


Deputy Minister Jalalzadeh spoke in detail about the latest
events in Iran and the current situation. Minister Jeyhun Bayramov,
in turn, stressed the importance of stability in Iran and expressed
his condolences to the families of those who died during the recent
events.


Moreover, it was noted that the development of friendly
relations between Azerbaijan and Iran was facilitated by contacts
between the presidents of the countries, mutual visits, as well as
the importance of ongoing political dialogue and discussion of
issues of mutual interest. The work of the State Commission on
Cooperation in Economic, Trade, and Humanitarian Spheres between
Azerbaijan and Iran was noted with satisfaction.


The parties discussed prospects for cooperation between the two
countries in the field of transport and communications and noted
that several projects being implemented, in particular by
Azerbaijan and Iran, play an important role in the development of
transport corridors passing through our region.


The meeting also included an exchange of views on other issues
of mutual interest.