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2020-11-22 16:28
Zarif’s trip to Moscow, Baku postponed
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's planned trips to Russia and the Azerbaijan Republic have been postponed to a later date, according to Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman.
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2020-11-20 21:01
Iranian MP rails against Turkey’s role in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – Ahmad Bighash, an Iranian lawmaker, has criticized “Turkey’s direct interference” in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, calling on the Parliament to take a firm stance against the country’s role in the Azerbaijan-Armenia crisis.
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2020-11-20 18:04
Zarif to visit Moscow, Baku
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will be visiting Moscow and Baku on Monday and Tuesday to discuss a variety of bilateral and regional issues such as the crisis in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the foreign ministries of Iran and Russia have said.
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2020-11-16 23:31
Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire raises questions in Iran
TEHRAN – The ceasefire agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia that was brokered by Russia was short of details and raised questions and speculations over the impact that it would have on the geopolitics of the region.
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2020-11-14 20:53
Araghchi dispels rumors about Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire deal
Vague peace in Nagorno-Karabakh
TEHRAN – The Russian-brokered ceasefire agreement that has recently been reached between Azerbaijan and Armenia was so much ambiguous that promoted wild rumors and speculations in Iran, a move that prompted Iranian officials to provide clarifications on the agreement.
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2020-11-14 17:46
By Seymur Mammadov
Iran-Azerbaijan relations in the post- Karabakh war period
TEHRAN – Despite ups and downs in Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan relations, the two countries' relations have entered a new, dynamic, and promising stage of development in recent years.
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2020-11-10 21:45
Iran welcomes Russian-brokered peace deal between Azerbaijan, Armenia
TEHRAN – Mahmoud Vaezi, the Iranian president’s chief of staff, welcomed on Tuesday a Russian-brokered deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia to put an end to the conflict in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-11-09 20:56
Iran congratulates Azerbaijan on liberation of Shusha
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in Baku has congratulated Azerbaijan on the liberation of the strategic city of Shusha, a key city in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh which has been under Armenian control for more than two and a half decades.
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2020-11-07 18:01
Azerbaijan hails Iran’s support for territorial integrity amid lawmaker’s controversy
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan once again expressed gratitude and appreciation for Iran’s expressions of support for the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan amid a deadly war with neighboring Armenia over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
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2020-11-06 13:35
Iran will react decisively to any border threats, IRGC chief warns
TEHRAN — IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami said on Thursday that Iran will react decisively to any threat in its border areas.
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2020-11-03 17:29
Baku thanks Ayatollah Khamenei for backing its stance on Karabakh conflict
TEHRAN — Azerbaijan's Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov Aly oglu has thanked Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei for supporting Baku's standing on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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2020-11-01 19:54
Araghchi held ‘very good’ talks during regional tour: Zarif
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said his aide held ‘very successful’ talks during a regional tour that included several countries involved in the Nagorno-Karabakh war.
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2020-11-01 19:53
Iran won’t tolerate terrorists in Nagorno-Karabakh, Zarif warns
TEHRAN – In a clear warning on Sunday, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran is all but sure about the presence of foreign terrorists in the war-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh, warning that Iran won’t tolerate their presence.
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2020-11-01 19:53
Undeniable peace partner
TEHRAN – Iran has offered a peace initiative to put an end to the Nagorno-Karabakh war while drawing red lines for regional players that are involved in the war, a policy that could further enhance the prospect for peace and security in the south Caucasus region.
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2020-10-30 20:37
Iran’s peace initiative aims to establish ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh, Araghchi says
TEHRAN - Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the deputy foreign minister of Iran for political affairs, said on Friday that Iran is seeking to establish a ceasefire between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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2020-10-30 18:01
Army official inspects northern borders, assures people of no imminent threat
TEHRAN - The chief of the Army Ground Forces warned on Thursday that enemies would be given no breathing space near Iran’s borders.
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2020-10-28 18:04
Araghchi says Iran deems border security ‘a red line’
TEHRAN – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that Iran views security at its borders as a red line.
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2020-10-27 21:25
Iran on peace drive to end Nagorno-Karabakh war
TEHRAN – As Azerbaijan and Armenia announced the failure of the third humanitarian ceasefire, which was brokered by the United States in a bid to end violence in the war-torn region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Iran stepped up to the plate and began new efforts to help deescalate military tensions between its two warring neighbors.
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2020-10-22 10:46
Armenia PM says welcomes any Iranian initiative to end Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
TEHRAN - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has welcomed any Iranian initiative to help end the ongoing war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed region of 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 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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2020-10-17 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 18:38
Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet
Azerbaijan’s Animafilm festival screening movies from Iran
TEHRAN – Four animations by Iranian filmmakers have been selected to be screened at the 3rd Animafilm - Baku International Animation Festival, which opened on Wednesday in the capital of Azerbaijan.
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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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2020-10-11 21:43
By Afshin Majlesi
Unmissable museum in northwest Iran
Holding thousands of works of art – from Persian, Mesopotamian, and Elamite antiquities to masterpieces by the Islamic-era artists, it’s no surprise that Azarbaijan Museum is known as the second major museum of cultural heritage after the National Museum of Iran.
