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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 20:52
Rouhani warns war over Nagorno-Karabakh will only complicate the situation
TEHRAN – In a telephone conversation with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani of Iran said war between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region is not a proper way and will only complicate the situation.
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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 18:26
Ashgabat exhibit featuring handicrafts, tourism potentials of Iran
TEHRAN – A select of handicrafts and tourism potentials of Iran are being showcased at an exhibition which opened its doors to the public in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, on September 27, concurrent with the World Tourism Day.
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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.
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2020-08-30 19:15
Selection of Qatran Tabrizi’s divan published in Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – A selection of poems from the divan of Iranian poet Abu Mansur Qatran Tabrizi has been published in Azerbaijan.
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2020-08-15 19:08
Iran’s new ambassadors to six countries meet Rouhani
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani met on Saturday with Iran’s new ambassadors to Azerbaijan, Oman, North Korea, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Namibia and Georgia.
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2020-08-05 22:00
Four archaeological hills being demarcated in Miandoab
TEHRAN – Teams of Iranian archaeologists have commenced separate surveys to demarcate four archaeological hills situated in Miandoab county, northwestern West Azarbaijan province.
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2020-08-03 18:00
Iran, Azerbaijan discuss broadening ties
TEHRAN - In phone talks on Monday, Iran's presidential chief of staff Mahmoud Vaezi and Azeri Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev called for closer economic and trade cooperation as the COVID-19 outbreak has caused hurdles.
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2020-07-17 20:41
Iran says ready to mediate between Azerbaijan and Armenia
TEHRAN – Iran announced on Thursday that that it is ready to mediate between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia in the wake of deadly border clashes between the two countries.
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2020-07-15 17:26
Iran invites Azerbaijan, Armenia to exercise restraint
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has voiced Tehran’s readiness to help soothe the tensions between two of its northern neighbors, namely Azerbaijan and Armenia, which have been caught in a deadly clash.
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2020-06-05 20:19
Coronavirus: Iran preparing to reopen doors to foreign travelers
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism ministry has forecast that the country will start hosting foreign travelers as of mid-summer with the priority given to travelers from the neighboring countries.
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2020-04-15 18:19
Persian novel “Deceased of the Green Garden” published in Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Iranian writer Mohammadreza Bairami’s novel “The Deceased of the Green Garden” has been published in Azerbaijan.
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2020-03-07 16:16
Iran, Azerbaijan discuss trade ties amid COVID-19 outbreak
In a telephone conversation on Friday, the officials conferred on the negative impacts of the outbreak of the new virus on Iran-Azerbaijan trade ties and exchanged views on ways to tackle the issue
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2020-02-25 19:06
Azeri, UAE airlines continue flights to Iran despite coronavirus
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan’s low-cost airline Buta Airways and its Dubai-based counterpart Flydubai have announced they will continue flights to and from Iran despite the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the region.
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2020-02-16 19:05
Tehran conference seeks to boost Iran-Azerbaijan tourism ties
TEHRAN – Iran and Azerbaijan held a professional conference in Tehran on Saturday, during which high-level tourism officials, hoteliers, airline directors, and chief tour operators explored avenues to broaden tourism ties between the two neighbors.