29 Mar 2024
Baku. Real Jafarli APA. Iranian Foreign Ministry has commented on the closure of Imam Khomeini Imdad Committee office in Azerbaijan,APAreports quoting ISNA.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said at weekly briefing for local and foreign journalists that the Committee had carried out humanitarian activities in theRepublicofAzerbaijanfrom the very beginning of its independence.

EvenAzerbaijans high-ranking officials highly-estimated the steps taken by the Committee in this field. However, changes in the socio-economic situation of the country in recent years led to the decision on theclosure of Irans Imam Khomeini Imdad Committee office in Azerbaijan. The Committee carrying out good activities in the humanitarian field closed its office after 20 years. This issue doesnt reflect any political motive.

Imam Khomeini Imdad Committee office in Azerbaijan was opened in 1993. Azerbaijans Justice Ministry revoked the registration of the organization in 2011. Official Baku said that the closure of the office in Azerbaijan was due to the fact that Azerbaijan has achieved economic development, therefore the activities of foreign charitable organizations in the country are not necessary.

By APA

 

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