Upon arrival, Dehqan was warmly welcomed by senior Azeri defense official in Baku airport.
The visit is made at the official invitation of Azerbaijani Defense Minister, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov.
While in Azerbaijan Republic, Dehqan is set to hold talks with several high-ranking Azeri political-defensive officials on issues of mutual interests, regional and international developments.
Iran and Azerbaijan Republic boast a 759-kilometer joint border.
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Tehran, April 21, IRNA - Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan Republic, on Monday.