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2020-10-21 18:59
Global powers push to end Nagorno-Karabakh fighting
Armenia’s president headed to Brussels for talks with the European Union and NATO military alliance on Wednesday in a renewed drive to end the heaviest fighting since the 1990s over the mountain enclave Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-10-21 17:21
Azerbaijan lauds Iran support, accuses Armenia of firing on Iranian borders
TEHRAN – Bunyad Huseynov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Tehran, has appreciated Iran's support for his country, underlining that Iran’s role in establishing peace in the Nagorno-Karabakh should be highlighted.
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2020-10-19 22:53
Iran denies shipping Russian arms out to Armenia
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has rebuffed allegations that Iran was siding with Armenia by allowing Russian weapons to pass through its territories to neighboring Armenia.
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2020-10-19 22:52
New Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire jeopardized by shelling reports
A new ceasefire in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh appeared to be in jeopardy Monday, with ethnic Armenian forces and Azerbaijan accusing each other of renewed shelling.
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2020-10-19 10:47
Why MUST the conflict be resolved peacefully?
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict from Iran’s perspective
TEHRAN – As the war over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region rages on, regional countries, including Iran, intensify their efforts to establish a ceasefire between neighbors Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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2020-10-18 22:49
Armenia, Azerbaijan report violations of new ceasefire
Despite a second attempt at a cease-fire, Armenia and Azerbaijan traded accusations Sunday of violating the new truce in their destructive conflict over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-10-17 19:35
Iran denounces Ganja attack as ‘war crime’
TEHRAN – Iran’s embassy in Baku has denounced a deadly missile attack on the Azerbaijani city of Ganja, saying the attack violated international norms and was a “war crime”.
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2020-10-17 12:32
Zarif talks with Azeri counterpart over Karabakh dispute
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was briefed on Thursday by his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov about the latest developments surrounding the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute.
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2020-10-14 17:44
Missile fired strikes Iran’s border province of East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – An official in East Azarbaijan has said that a missile fired by the warring sides in Nogorno-Karabakh conflict has struck Heris County, 70 kilometers northeast of Tabriz on Tuesday.
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2020-10-13 21:53
Iran supports any initiative to end clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Iran backs any initiative to stop the war between Azerbaijan and Armenia, government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday, reiterating the position that Tehran is ready to mediate between Baku and Yerevan.
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2020-10-13 17:30
Drone crashes inside Iran as Azerbaijan-Armenia war rages on
TEHRAN – A drone came down inside northwestern Iranian territories along Iran’s borders with Azerbaijan as the war between Baku and Yerevan entered its seventeenth day.
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2020-10-13 17:07
‘Nagorno-Karabakh clashes to persist as long as Azeri cities remain occupied’
TEHRAN — Former Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pak-A’een has said the Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes will continue as long as Azerbaijan’s seven cities remain occupied.
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2020-10-12 12:15
Tehran condemns killing of civilians in Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the killing of civilians in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict, urging the two sides to exercise restraint.
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2020-10-10 22:27
Rouhani, Putin hold talks on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday talked on the phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss the latest developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and other subjects.
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2020-10-10 12:55
Iran welcomes ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran welcomes cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh as a step toward peace.
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2020-10-06 23:33
Tehran urges Armenia to respect Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity
TEHRAN – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei on Tuesday called on Armenia to evacuate the occupied areas of Azerbaijan and respect the neighboring country’s territorial integrity.
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2020-10-06 15:20
Leader’s aide calls on Armenia to retreat from Azerbaijani territory
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has called on Armenia to return the occupied parts of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including seven cities.
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2020-10-06 00:16
Senior MP pays visit to Iran-Azerbaijan borders
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker paid a visit to Iranian border territories near the conflict zone of Nagorno-Karabakh after several projectiles coming from the zone landed inside Iran.
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2020-10-05 17:39
Iran has prepared initiative to end war in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Iran has prepared an initiative to help resolve the conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, according to Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
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2020-10-04 22:14
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has no military solution: senior MP
TEHRAN – Conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region cannot be resolved militarily, a senior Iranian lawmaker has said.
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2020-10-04 12:31
Israel pours gasoline on the fire in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – As the war rages on for the eighth straight day between Azerbaijan and Armenia, more attention has been paid to Israel’s role in the conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, with some news media reports suggesting that Israel is militarily siding with Azerbaijan.
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2020-10-03 21:31
Foreign Ministry warns Azerbaijan, Armenia against violating Iranian soil
TEHRAN – In a statement on Saturday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry warned about any encroachment on the Iranian soil by Azerbaijan and Armenia, saying any violation against Iranian territories would be “intolerable.”
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2020-10-03 21:31
Iran expresses readiness to mediate between Azerbaijan and Armenia
TEHRAN – Iran once again called on Azerbaijan and Armenia to stop the war and resolve differences through dialogue, voicing readiness to use its good offices to facilitate peace negotiations between the two warring sides.
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2020-09-30 17:59
Official rejects as ‘baseless’ rumors of arms transfer via Iran’s soil to Armenia
TEHRAN — Presidential chief of staff Mahmoud Vaezi has dismissed as “baseless” the rumors that Iran is dispatching aid to Armenia amid its ongoing clashes with neighboring Azerbaijan.
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2020-09-30 17:35
By Payman Yazdani
New mechanism necessary to settle tensions in Karabakh
TEHRAN– Due to the unwillingness or failure of the OSCE Minsk Group to settle conflicts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, forming a new mediation group by the countries' neighbors including Iran, Turkey, and Russia is necessary.
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2020-09-29 23:42
Tehran denies transfer of weapons via Iran’s soil to Armenia
TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, rebuffed on Tuesday allegations that Iranian soil was used as a transit route for the transfer of weaponry and military hardware to neighboring Armenia.
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2020-09-29 16:33
Iran, Turkey, Russia can help restore Azerbaijan-Armenia peace: government
TEHRAN — Government spokesman Ali Rabiei has said Azerbaijan and Armenia should resolve their dispute peacefully, noting that Iran, Turkey and Russia can help the two countries resolve their issues.
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2020-09-28 15:51
Zarif urges Azeri-Armenian talks amid clashes
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged Azerbaijan and Armenia to exercise restraint, after a fresh round of clashes between the two neighboring countries.
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2020-09-27 21:24
Iran’s Zarif offers help to end Nagorno-Karabakh violence
TEHRAN – In a bid to calm tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Iran on Sunday expressed its readiness to help the two countries resolve their differences through dialogue.
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2020-09-27 21:19
Iran calls for immediate ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Iran has called on Azerbaijan and Armenia to “immediately stop” the fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region and resolve disagreements through dialogue.
