BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 24. Iranian
President Masoud Pezeshkian welcomed the progress in the peace
settlement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, calling it an important
step towards strengthening security and developing regional
cooperation, Trend
reports.
He said this during the meeting with Armenian Defence Minister
Suren Papikian.
During the discussions, Pezeshkian emphasized Iran's readiness
to expand comprehensive ties with its neighbors, including Armenia,
and expressed his intention to complete the preparation of a
document on strategic partnership between Tehran and Yerevan.
According to him, Iran's policy is aimed at supporting peace,
stability and sustainable security, and any destabilizing actions
harm all countries in the region.
Papikian, in turn, noted the successful cooperation in the
defense, economic, and transport spheres and emphasized the
strategic importance of the partnership with Iran.
