Pezeshkian stresses Caucasus strategy as he tasks new envoy with bolstering ties

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has highlighted the “strategic role” the Caucasus plays in new regional and international developments, while stressing the need for closer ties between Tehran and Tbilisi.

Minister urges ambassadors to help attract visitors from neighboring countries

TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts said on Wednesday that Iranian ambassadors in neighboring and friendly countries can play a role in attracting more tourists to the Islamic Republic.

Understanding the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty: key points explained

TEHRAN – On Monday, the Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministries released the full text of a peace treaty the two countries agreed upon in March 2025.

Minister underlines marine tourism, soft power and global ties

TEHRAN - In a televised interview on Monday evening, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism, shared insights into the nation’s tourism strategy, highlighting recent achievements and ambitious goals for the future.

Military agreement between Iran and Armenia is dismissed

 TEHRAN – Tehran’s ambassador to Yerevan has dismissed reports of a military agreement between Iran and Armenia, saying such rumors are spread by those who have a biased view toward Iran.

North Caucasus travel agents to set sail for Iran’s touristic gems

TEHRAN - In a move to boost tourism, a delegation of travel agents from the North Caucasus region of Russia will visit Iran, to attract tourists to the country.

Iran’s ambassador to Azerbaijan warns against foreign involvement in Caucasus issues

TEHRAN - In a recent diplomatic development, the Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan has emphasized the need to stop other countries from meddling in the regional issues.

3+3 foreign ministers to meet in Tehran on Monday

TEHRAN – The foreign ministers of the 3+3 format of countries will convene in Tehran on Monday to discuss the situation in the South Caucasus region following the Republic of Azerbaijan’s takeover of the Karabakh region. 

Armenia invited to 3+3 format meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN – Armenia has received an invitation from Iran to attend a meeting of the 3+3 format of the countries of the South Caucasus region, according to an Azerbaijani news outlet. 

Parliament committee discusses Caucasus developments

TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has held a meeting to discuss a variety of issues including the developments in the Caucasus region.

Iran issues serious warning against Israel’s presence in Caucasus

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian warned on Wednesday that Iran considers presence of the Zionist regime in the Caucasus region as a “serious threat to regional peace and security,” insisting that Israel must not be allowed to find a foothold in the region.

Raisi: We are sensitive toward the Caucasus region

Armenia’s Pashinyan says ‘Iran must be aware of details of our ties with Azerbaijan’

TEHRAN— Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited Tehran on Tuesday morning and was officially welcomed by his counterpart Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.