Azerbaijan sends new batch of humanitarian aid to Iran

Azerbaijan has dispatched another shipment of humanitarian aid to support the immediate needs of the neighboring Iranian people on April 4.

The decision was made following a telephone conversation between President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian.

The assistance package comprises a total of 200 tons of essential supplies, including a wide range of food products, medicines, and medical equipment.

Of the total volume, 190 tons consist of food and related products, while 7 tons are medicines and 3 tons are medical supplies, reflecting a targeted effort to address both nutritional and healthcare needs.

The humanitarian cargo is being transported to Iran by 10 trucks, ensuring the timely delivery of critical aid.

The President of Azerbaijan has responded to the expression of gratitude by Masoud Pezeshkian.

“The expression of gratitude by the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, my brother President Masoud Pezeshkian, to the Azerbaijani people and state for the support provided is highly appreciated by our people. Our friendly and brotherly peoples have supported each other for centuries, and we will continue to stand by each other in both good and difficult times," Ilham Aliyev said.