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Iran,Türkiye, Azerbaijan sign trilateral MoU on chemistry, environment

Tabriz, IRNA – According to the trilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU), Erciyes University of Türkiye, Khazar University of Azerbaijan, and Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University of Iran will cooperate for scientific development in the fields of chemistry and the environment.

Iran VP stresses enhanced strategic ties with Azerbaijan

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref has said that the Islamic Republic considers the strengthening of relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan as one of the most strategic policies under the new government.

Visit of foreign tourists to Iran up by more than 50%: Minister

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Ezatollah Zarghami, has announced a 50.8% increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting the country in the past Iranian calendar year ending on March 19, compared with the previous year.

Russia welcomes reopening of Azerbaijan embassy in Tehran

Tehran, IRNA -- The Russian embassy in the Iranian capital Tehran has expressed its satisfaction with the reopening of the Azerbaijan Republic’s embassy in Iran.

Azerbaijan reopens embassy in Tehran: Foreign Ministry

Tehran, IRNA – Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran resumed its activities in a new location on Monday, according to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.

Aliyev congratulates Pezeshkian’s election as Iran president

Tehran, IRNA – President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has extended a message to Masoud Pezeshkian congratulating him on his election as the new president of Iran.

Expansion of ties with Azerbaijan to deepen neighborliness policy: Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Acting Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic Ali Bagheri Kani says that expansion of relations between Iran and Azerbaijan is a need to progress policy on neighborliness.

Iran calls for stopping genocide in Gaza

Tehran, IRNA -The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku said that in his message Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani to Azeri Foreign Minister on the occasion of Eid al-Adha has underlined the need for stopping the genocide of Palestinians by the Zionist regime.

Tehran, Baku hold joint military drill in northwestern Iran

Orumiyeh, IRNA – The first joint military exercises between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan have been held in Iran's northwestern city of Poldasht.

Iran pledges to pursue agreements of late President Raisi with Azerbaijani counterpart

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s acting president Mohammad Mokhber said Tehran will pursue the implementation of agreements recently reached between the late President Ebrahim Raisi and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev.

Azerbaijani President visits Iran’s embassy to offer condolence

Tehran, IRNA – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visited the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the country to offer his condolences over the tragic deaths of Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and other accompanying individuals in a helicopter crash.

Raisi: Iran, Azerbaijan continue to support Palestinian cause

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that Iran and the Azerbaijan Republic will continue to support the Palestinian people as both sides hate the Zionist regime.

Azeri minister: Qiz Qalasi Dam symbol of long-term cooperation

Tabriz, IRNA – Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan Parviz Shahbazov has described Qiz Qalasi Dam as a symbol of long-term cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan.

QizQalasi Dam, symbol of friendship between Tehran and Baku

The approach adopted by the Iranian government to prioritize and strengthen its relations with neighbors has created a valuable opportunity for increasing positive developments in Tehran-Baku relations. In fact, the inauguration of the QizQalasi Dam on the Aras River is a sign of success for Iran's good neighborliness policy.

Iran, Azerbaijan inaugurate joint Qiz Qalasi Dam

Tabriz, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev have inaugurated Qiz Qalasi Dam jointly built by the two sides and regarded as a new symbol of friendship and brotherhood between the two neighbors.

Pres Aliyev says world witnessing Azerbaijan-Iran friendship

Tehran, IRNA – Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has announced that the world today is seeing the friendship between Baku and Tehran.

Iran, Azerbaijan ties extend beyond neighborliness: Raisi

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says relations between the country and Azerbaijan extend beyond mere neighborliness as the two share deep cultural and historic bonds.

Qiz Qalasi Dam a block to hostile attempts against Iran-Azerbaijan ties

Tehran, IRNA – Iran and Azerbaijan are set to inaugurate the joint Qiz Qalasi Dam on the Aras River on Sunday, which is seen as a symbol of friendship and improved relations between the two neighbors in the wake of attempts by enemies to interfere in their ties.

‘Qiz Qalasi Dam symbol of Iran-Azerbaijan friendship’

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister, Ali Akbar Mehrabian has described the Qiz Qalasi Dam, a joint project with the Republic of Azerbaijan, which is designed and built by Iranian engineers and contractors, as a symbol of friendship and affection between the people of the two countries.

Iran determines new location of Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Tehran

Tehran, IRNA – Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry has announced that the new location of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran has already been determined in Tehran and it is planned to resume the activity of the Embassy in the new venue.

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Grand Border Project of Iran and Azerbaijan; A Symbol of Iranian Engineers' Capability and Realization of Water Diplomacy

Tehran, IRNA - The construction of the Qiz Qalasi Dam after half a century since the construction of the Aras Dam and nearly two decades since the commencement of its executive operations is finally reaching fruition in the coming days with the presence of the two countries' leaders.

Iran, Azerbaijan to inaugurate major water project soon

Tabriz, IRNA – Iran and Azerbaijan are expected to inaugurate a major water project within the coming days, according to a local official at bordering province of East Azarbaijan.  

Archbishop of Iran's Azerbaijan condemns insult to Quran in Sweden

Tabriz, IRNA – Archbishop of the Armenians of Azerbaijan Grigor Chiftchian has issued a statement to condemn the desecration of Muslims’ Holy Quran in Sweden.

Iran’s culture minister to visit Azerbaijan in coming days

Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili says he is slated to visit the Azerbaijan Republic to attend an international summit.

Solving Azerbaijan-Armenia border issues vital for South Caucasus stability: Iran

Tehran, IRNA – The continuation of Azerbaijan and Armenia’s efforts to resolve border issues peacefully is necessary for establishing lasting peace and stability in the South Caucasus, says Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani.

Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran to reopen ‘soon’: Source

Tehran, IRNA – An informed source has said that Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran will reopen ‘soon’ and Iran's new ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan will soon be sent to Baku.

Iran, Azerbaijan presidents exchange Nowruz greetings

Tehran, IRNA- Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev have exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of Nowruz, a common spring festivity in the two countries and the arrival of the Persian New Year.

Azeri diplomatic delegation to be sent to Tehran soon: Iran FM

Jeddah, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says a diplomatic delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan will be sent to Iran soon, more than a year after bilateral ties were strained after an attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran.

Iran felicitates Azerbaijan president on reelection

Tehran, IRNA – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku has congratulated Azerbaijan Republic’s President Ilham Aliyev over his landslide reelection win.

Iran’s new consul general in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan starts mission

Tehran, IRNA - Head of Iran’s consulate general in the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan has started his mission.