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Mon, 10/11/2010 - 18:12
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Iran's defense minister arrives in Azerbaijan
Baku, Oct 11, IRNA – Iran's Minister of Defense Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi arrived in the Azeri capital Monday on a two-day official visit.
Speaking to reporters upon his arrival, the minister said that his visit was taking place at the official invitation of his Azeri counterpart General Safar Abiyev.
The brigadier general said that joint cultural, historical and religious common points between Tehran and Baku have paved the way for strengthening of bilateral ties and cooperation.
He said that he would discuss major bilateral, regional and international issues with senior Azeri officials including President Ilham Aliyev and Minister of Defense Industries Yavar Jamalov.
Vahidi stressed that exchange of visits between high-ranking delegations of the two countries would play a key role in providing regional peace, stability and security./end
Speaking to reporters upon his arrival, the minister said that his visit was taking place at the official invitation of his Azeri counterpart General Safar Abiyev.
The brigadier general said that joint cultural, historical and religious common points between Tehran and Baku have paved the way for strengthening of bilateral ties and cooperation.
He said that he would discuss major bilateral, regional and international issues with senior Azeri officials including President Ilham Aliyev and Minister of Defense Industries Yavar Jamalov.
Vahidi stressed that exchange of visits between high-ranking delegations of the two countries would play a key role in providing regional peace, stability and security./end
