TEHRAN – Senior clerics from Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan convened a meeting in Tehran on Sunday, where they discussed shared concerns, hoping to arrive at a common charter for future cooperation.

The meeting was attended by Secretary of Proximity of Religions Council Ayatollah Mohsen Araki and Sheikholeslam Shakur Pashazadeh, head of Caucasia Muslims Bureau, Trend reported.

“The step that is being taken today is to initiate religious and social cooperation within the field of Islamic affinity,” Ayatollah Araki said during the meeting.

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