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2021-07-31 18:23
By Payman Yazdani
Iran and Azerbaijan have great potential for cooperation in post-war Nagorno-Karabakh: Azeri expert
TEHRAN – As Azerbaijan moves forward with reconstruction projects in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, new spheres of cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan have emerged, an Azerbaijani expert tells the Tehran Times.
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2021-07-30 19:00
Iran voices concern over Armenia-Azerbaijan border clashes
TEHRAN – For the second time in a week, Iran expressed concern over continued border clashes between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, which claimed lives on both sides and aroused concerns in neighboring countries in the South Caucasus region.
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2021-07-24 17:30
Iran urges restraint amid Armenia-Azerbaijan border clashes
TEHRAN - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday expressed regret over the casualties resulting from sporadic border clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, urging the two neighbors to exercise restraint.
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2021-07-02 19:33
Iran voices support for regional initiative on South Caucasus
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan has expressed Iran’s support for a regional initiative aiming to foster cooperation among stakeholders in the South Caucasus.
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2021-06-26 18:54
Iran targets 30 countries to boost inbound tourism
TEHRAN – Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has targeted a selection of 30 countries in a bid to lift inbound tourism of the country.
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2021-06-12 14:43
Iran starts electricity import from Azerbaijan
TEHRAN- Iranian Energy Ministry's Spokesman for Electricity Industry Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi said that in order to reduce restrictions on electricity supply, electricity imports from Azerbaijan began on Thursday.
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2021-05-29 18:43
Rouhani sends congratulatory messages to Ethiopia, Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has sent congratulatory messages to Ethiopia and Azerbaijan to congratulate them on national occasions.
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2021-05-28 11:46
Iran steps up diplomacy amid border tensions between Armenia, Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – The spiral escalation of tensions between two of Iran’s neighbors in the South Caucasus region has taken the top Iran diplomat to the region amid a decisive round of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers in the Austrian capital of Vienna.
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2021-05-25 21:07
Zarif holds high-level talks in Azerbaijan amid soaring Baku-Yerevan tensions
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has embarked on a tour of the South Caucasus region amid soaring border tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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2021-05-23 19:54
Iran repudiates press reports on detention of Armenian soldiers
TEHRAN - The Iranian embassy in Yerevan has responded to press reports claiming that dozens of Armenian soldiers have been detained in Iran.
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2021-05-18 16:22
By Reza Moshfegh
U.S. policies consist of double standards: Azeri expert
“Unlike previous presidents, Joe Biden pursues a more aggressive and predatory policy”
TEHRAN - Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights says that the United States exercises double standards in the world extensively.
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2021-05-17 19:40
Iran warns against change in international borders in Caucasus region
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker has warned against any effort to change international borders in the South Caucasus region, saying Iran will not accept such a thing after border tensions soared between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2021-05-15 19:33
Iran calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to resolve dispute peacefully amid border tensions
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran has reacted to the issues that have arisen along the borders between Armenia and the Azerbaijan Republic, urging the two neighboring countries to resolve their border dispute through peaceful ways.
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2021-05-09 18:50
Iran denies presence of trucks at Karabakh
TEHRAN - The embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku has denied reports claiming the movement of Iranian trucks carrying goods in Karabakh.
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2021/02/13
By Andrew Korybko
Iranian-Azerbaijani relations will strengthen after Nagorno-Karabakh's liberation
Ms. Rafiga Mammadzadeh, a journalist with Azerbaijan's popular Axar online media outlet, recently interviewed the Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mr. Seyed Abbas Mousavi about the prospects for bilateral cooperation after Nagorno-Karabakh's liberation.
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2021-02-12 22:32
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iranian position in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has been fair: Azeri expert
TEHRAN – Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights says that Iran took a correct position in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict from the first day.
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2021-01-25 21:48
Zarif holds talks in Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who arrived in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku on Sunday evening in the first leg of his tour of the Caucasus and Turkey, held meetings on Monday with the leaders of the Republic of Azerbaijan, including President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov.
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2021-01-25 21:43
Dark side of the deal
TEHRAN – The war between Azerbaijan and Armenia came to an end when the two countries agreed to a Russian-brokered deal on November 10. The deal brought an end to more than six weeks of deadly clashes that killed thousands of people on both sides but it created new concerns about the future of Nagorno-Karabakh and the geopolitics of the broader region.
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2021-01-23 21:59
Zarif to embark on regional tour on Monday
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will start a tour of regional countries on Monday, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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2021-01-18 19:12
Iranian province says ready to help restore cultural heritage in war-torn Karabakh
TEHRAN – Tourism chief of Iran’s East Azarbaijan said on Monday the province could soon start restoration of cultural heritage sites and monuments in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2021-01-11 15:51
Sumgayit FK complete signing of Iranian defender Haghverdi
TEHRAN - Sumgayit football club have completed the signing of Iranian center back Hojjat Haghverdi on Monday.
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2021-01-10 18:36
By Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh
Iran's upper hand in re-building war-hit Karabakh
TEHRAN– Among the countries having good relations with Azerbaijan, Iran enjoys high capabilities for reconstruction of the war-hit Karabakh region.
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2020-12-21 22:59
Azerbaijan’s deputy PM due in Tehran on Wednesday
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan’s deputy prime minister is expected to arrive in the Iranian capital on Wednesday, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
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2020-12-18 20:14
Iran’s art of miniature, pilgrimage to St. Thaddeus listed as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
TEHRAN – Iran’s art of miniature along with pilgrimage to the St. Thaddeus apostle monastery have been recognized by UNESCO for their cultural significance.
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2020-12-16 19:08
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iranian footballer Salimi optimistic about women’s progress
TEHRAN - Saba Salimi started her career as a futsal player and soon became a star in women’s futsal. She says that women football in Iran has progressed over the last few years.
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2020-12-16 10:31
By Mohammad Mazhari
"Let us not make our enemies happy": Turkish attorney
TEHRAN – Calling for a regional alliance that includes Iran and Turkey, a Turkish lawyer invites Ankara and Tehran “not to make the enemies happy” over minor issues or misunderstandings that may arise.
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2020-12-13 11:29
Poem dispute fails to undermine ties built on historical roots
TEHRAN – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recited epic poems that sparked widespread outrage in Iran, with many Iranian officials strongly rejecting any territorial claims against Iran. Some Iranian experts say Erdogan’s remarks may undermine Tehran-Ankara relations but is unlikely to strain the strong bonds between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2020-12-13 10:37
By Mohammad Mazhari
Her sözün bir yeri var
During his visit to Baku on Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended a parade in which he recited an Azeri poem about the division of Azerbaijan’s territory between Russia and Iran in the 19th century.
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2020-12-11 18:38
Iran summons Turkish ambassador over Erdogan’s poem on territorial integrity
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Friday Turkey’s ambassador to Iran over Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s controversial poem that was recited during a parade in Baku.
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2020-12-11 13:57
Zarif responds to Erdogan’s ‘wrong’ poem on Iranian Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif responded to a poem recited by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan “wrongly” claiming that Iranian provinces of Azerbaijan were part of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
