BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 2. Azerbaijani Foreign
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and High Representative for Foreign
Affairs and Security Policy, and Vice-President of the European
Commission. Kaja Kallas held a telephone conversation and discussed
security issues in the region. Trend reports via the Azerbaijani MFA.
According to information, the telephone conversation focused on
the current situation in the region in connection with the growth
of military tension and the escalation of the conflict.
Moreover, it was noted that the parties expressed serious
concern about the situation in the region as a result of the
confrontation and stressed the importance of resolving the conflict
through diplomatic means.
Azerbaijan's significant role in the evacuation of foreign
citizens, including citizens of European Union member states, from
Iran was highly appreciated.
The parties also exchanged views on other issues of mutual
interest.