BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 6. On March 5, 2026,
the Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of
Austria, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, held a telephone conversation with
the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan,
Jeyhun Bayramov, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said, Trend reports.
During the conversation, Bayramov briefed his Austrian
counterpart on Iran’s drone attacks, noting that they constitute a
gross violation of international law and contribute to rising
tensions in the region.
Meinl-Reisinger strongly condemned the attacks on Azerbaijani
territory and expressed solidarity with the country.
The parties stressed the importance of preventing further
escalation in the Middle East, intensifying diplomatic efforts, and
adhering to international law.
The Austrian minister also thanked Azerbaijan for facilitating
the evacuation of Austrian citizens from Iran through Azerbaijani
territory.
During the conversation, the ministers exchanged views on other
issues of mutual interest.
