IRAN SUPPORTS TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF AZERBAIJAN
National leader of Azerbaijan President Heydar Aliyev has founded the relations established between the independent Azerbaijan Republic and the Islamic Republic of Iran, stated Mr. Khalaf Khalafov, stressing that President Ilham Aliyev successfully continues this course, AzerTAj correspondent reports. Highly appreciating the cooperation of the two countries in the frame of international and regional organizations, Mr. Khalafov noted that Azerbaijan backs participation of Iran in the TRACECA project.
Expressing once again his consent with the support rendered by Iran for confirmation of the fact of occupation by Armenia of Azerbaijan’s lands and territorial integrity in the international organizations, the deputy foreign minister said that foreign minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov would make a visit to Iran shortly. Her also reminded the preparatory works for the forthcoming visit of the Iranian president to Azerbaijan.
Noting that Iran pays special attention to development of the relations with Azerbaijan, Kamal Kharrazi reminded that President Heydar Aliyev was very careful for out bilateral relations, expressed his gratitude to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev for attention to these relations. The actions in the direction of realization of Azerbaijan-Iran joint economic projects and for development of all-round relations would be continued, he said. “Official Tehran adheres peaceful settlement of the Nagorny Karabakh conflict and will not spare efforts for resolution to the problem. Up to date, Iran has supported territorial integrity of Azerbaijan in the United Nations and this policy would not changed”, he concluded, stating “Iran also supports participation of Azerbaijan in the North-South transport project”. He reminded that President of Iran S.M. Khatemi would visit the Republic of Azerbaijan recently.
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