TEHRAN (Tasnim) � Azerbaijan Republic Defense Minister Colonel General Safar Abiyev called for comprehensive cooperation and friendly ties between Tehran and Baku, specially in defense fields.



�Cooperation and friendship ties between Republic of Azerbaijan and the Islamic Republic of Iran should be expanded in all fields, including defense cooperation,� Abiyev said in his congratulation massage to his new Iranian counterpart Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan.

In mid-March, during a meeting with Abiyev here in Tehran, the former Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called for the enhancement of Tehran-Baku relations.

Abiyev, for his part, said the warm relations between Iran and Azerbaijan cannot be disrupted and expressed hope Tehran-Baku cooperation would further expand.

By Tasnim News�

 

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