Azerbaijan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yalchin Rafiyev held a meeting with Iran's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Head of the Institute for Political and International Studies Saeed Khatibzadeh, who is visiting Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported.
The meeting included discussions on bilateral cooperation priorities that sprang up after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Azerbaijan on April 28, 2025, as well as collaboration within regional and international organizations.
The two sides also emphasized the importance of establishing contact and cooperation between Iranian and Azerbaijani research and policy think tanks, noting that such engagement would further strengthen bilateral ties and improve mutual understanding on a range of issues among the public in both countries.
The deputy ministers also exchanged views on other regional and global matters.