Iran begins customs facility construction on Azerbaijani border
The construction of a customs facility has commenced in Iran, located on the border with Azerbaijan, adjacent to the bridge being built over the Araz River towards Aghband.
The construction of a customs facility has commenced in Iran, located on the border with Azerbaijan, adjacent to the bridge being built over the Araz River towards Aghband.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Vahid Jalalzadeh held talks with Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev. The parties discussed a range of issues related to relations between Baku and Tehran.
On January 23, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov discussed the latest developments in Iran and regional issues with Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Vahid Jalalzadeh, the Azerbaijani MFA reported.
Ilham Aliyev emphasized that there are no potential risks within Azerbaijan; any risks can only come from outside.
The Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran and the consulate in Tabriz have been consistently active regarding citizens in Iran, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said.
Iran expressed interest in expanding consultations with Azerbaijan in the economic, transit, political, cultural, and humanitarian spheres, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said during a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mojtaba Demirchilu.
Azerbaijan's Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev met with a delegation led by Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and discussed issues of cooperation.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi discussed the issues of bilateral relations, international and regional relations.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyed Abbas Araghchi in Baku.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Azerbaijan on a visit yesterday evening, the minister said on his official Telegram page.
Iran's relations with Azerbaijan are of great importance, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said at a press conference held today in Tehran.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will visit Azerbaijan on December 7, the Azerbaijani media outlets reported.
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Iran Ali Alizadeh met with Iran's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vahid Jalalzadeh, as well as Director General of Protocols at the Ministry Ali Akbar Nazari.
Russian, Azerbaijani and Iranian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding on boosting the North-South cooperation efficiency following the 83rd meeting of the CIS Railway Transport Council.
Iran announced talks with Azerbaijan on further transport and logistics cooperation
Azerbaijani customs authorities have thwarted a major drug smuggling operation, seizing nearly 100 kg of narcotics transported from Iran to Russia.
Russian citizens constituted the largest group of visitors to Azerbaijan during the first three quarters of 2025, with nearly 500,000 arrivals, followed by Turkish and Iranian nationals.
Today, Azerbaijan marks the fifth anniversary of establishing full control over its border with Iran. On October 21, 2020, the village of Aghband in the Zangilan district was liberated from occupation.
Special Representative of the Azerbaijani President Khalaf Khalafov visited Iran and held meetings with the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Adviser to the President of Iran on Political Affairs Mehdi Sanaei and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi.
Oil and gas exploration is currently underway near Azerbaijan’s border and in Iran’s northwestern Ardabil province, head of the Exploration Department at the National Iranian Oil Company Mohyeddin Jafari said.