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Azerbaijan, Iran discuss prospects of agricultural cooperation
Baku, November 27, AZERTAC
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Agriculture Heydar Asadov has met an Iranian delegation led by Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh to discuss prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the fields of food and agriculture.
The Minister recalled the last meetings of the two countries` presidents, adding this would contribute to boosting bilateral cooperation in all fields, including agricultural sphere.
He hailed the development of relations between the two countries, noting the Ministry of Agriculture was interested in developing cooperation with Iran in the agrarian sphere.
Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh said Iran attached great importance to expanding relations with Azerbaijan in a variety of fields, adding he would spare no efforts to strengthening cooperation between the two countries even further. He invited the Azerbaijani Minister to visit Iran.
Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsun Pakayin was also present at the meeting.