The Azerbaijani Ambassador to Tehran held meetings at the Iranian Foreign Ministry
After the resumption of the activities of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Tehran, the head of the diplomatic mission, Ali Alizadeh, held meetings with the head of the Eurasian Department of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Motjaba Demirchilu, and the head of the Consular Department, Alirza Mahmoudi. İssues of bilateral relations and other topics of mutual interest were discussed at the meetings, the message of the Azerbaijani Embassy.
*On January 27, 2023, a terrorist attack was carried out against the Azerbaijani Embassy in Tehran. As a result of the terrorist attack, one embassy employee was killed and two were injured. After that, the Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran ceased its activities.
In February of this year, the Iranian media reported that the person who attacked the Azerbaijani embassy was sentenced to death by a court.
On July 15, the Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran resumed its activities.
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