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2022-11-09 22:56
Iran: Good ties with Armenia not against Azerbaijan
TEHRAN- Nasser Kanaani, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, stated on Tuesday night that dialogue between regional capitals rather than “trans-regional” involvement is the best way to address disputes in the Caucasus region.
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2022-10-16 20:31
By Mehran Shamsuddin
Iran is not negligent of the Caucasus
TEHRAN – Despite grappling with a wave of unrest, Iran remains vigilant toward developments in the South Caucasus region, and is ready to ensure its interests in the region.
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2022-04-16 17:54
Iran monitoring Israeli moves to change regional geopolitical situation: commander
TEHRAN - The commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force has underlined that Israel established a presence in the Caucasus region during the 2021 war between Armenia and Azerbaijan, noting that Iran successfully foiled the Israeli plots to change the geopolitics of the region.
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2021-10-01 21:48
FM: Iran upset over Azeri improper treatment toward Iranian truck drivers
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Thursday expressed disappointment over the inappropriate treatment toward Iranian truck drivers and the arrest of two of them by Azeri border guards.
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2021-09-01 18:51
Iran FM underlines need to respect borders in Caucasus
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Tuesday underlined the need to preserve internationally recognized borders in the Caucasus region days after clashes erupted between Azerbaijan and Armenia that led to the blocking of a strategic Armenia road used by Iranian merchants.
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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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2021-07-02 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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2021-05-19 21:56
Zarif holds talks in Ireland
TEHRAN— In continuation of his European tour, Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian Foreign Minister, arrived at Dublin on Wednesday.
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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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2021-01-30 20:35
Iran FM visits Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan on Saturday morning in a surprise move as he was not expected to pay a visit to the autonomous region.
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2021-01-29 19:46
Iran FM holds talks in Georgia and Turkey
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister has held talks with the leaders of Georgia and Turkey about bilateral and regional issues such as the crisis in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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2021-01-27 22:15
Swiss ambassador visits National Museum of Iran, discusses ways to expand ties
TEHRAN – On Tuesday, Swiss Ambassador to Tehran Markus Leitner paid a visit to the National Museum of Iran, discussing ways to broaden cultural ties in a meeting with authorities of the museum.
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2021-01-20 21:19
Zarif holds phone talks with Turkish counterpart ahead of Caucasus tour
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif spoke by phone with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Tuesday night.
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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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2021-01-10 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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2020-11-24 18:12
Zarif, Lavrov discuss Syria, Karabakh, JCPOA
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has discussed the situations in Syria and Nagorno-Karabakh in a phone call with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
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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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2020-11-10 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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2020-11-10 13:05
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia sign deal to end Nagorno-Karabakh war
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia signed an agreement on Tuesday to end six weeks of fierce fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh in a deal Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan described as “unspeakably painful” in an emotional Facebook post.
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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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2020-11-04 18:58
Iran’s peace initiative on Nagorno-Karabakh gains steam
TEHRAN – Following a speech delivered by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, Azerbaijan welcomed an Iranian peace initiative that was presented earlier with the purpose of ending the Azerbaijan-Armenia war.
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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 19:53
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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2020-11-01 11:42
Iran’s deputy FM holds talks with Turkish counterpart over Nagorno-Karabakh war
TEHRAN – At the end of his regional tour, which included several countries, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the deputy foreign minister of Iran for political affairs, arrived in Ankara late on Friday to hold talks over the ongoing war between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
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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 23:29
Iran’s deputy FM undertakes shuttle diplomacy to end Azerbaijan-Armenia war
TEHRAN – Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the deputy foreign minister for political affairs, has begun a regional tour of four capitals to help end the deadly war in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.