Baku/09.03.19/Turan: Iran is in favor of a peaceful settlement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict through negotiations based on the principles of territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif stated this in Tehran today during a meeting with his Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
Zarif said that the position of Iran"s Chief of Staff Mohammed Bagiri, outlined during the recent visit to Azerbaijan, reflects Tehran"s point of view, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said.
For his part, Mammadyarov informed his Iranian counterpart about the situation in the negotiations on the Karabakh settlement. He noted the importance of solving this problem for peace, security, sustainable development and well-being of the region.
Zarif and Mammadyarov discussed the agenda of bilateral relations, including cooperation in the field of tourism and education, interaction within regional and international organizations, including UNESCO, the report says. -06D--
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