TEHRAN, April 15 (MNA) Azerbaijans defense minister has said the country would not allow any power to attack Iran from its soil.Lieutenant GeneralHassanZakirov, who is visiting Iran, has met with Iransdefense minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan and attended in a joint press conference today.
Mehr News correspondent asked Zakirov whether Azerbaijan would be a stronghold for Israel in its possible air strike on Iran, as some enemy propaganda claimed, to which the Azeri minister responded that in no time in history would any power use Azeri soil as platform to attack Iran, which he believed, Republic of Azerbaijan has reiterated this position in international and regional meetings.
Zakirov also told that Azerbaijans Constitution asserts that in no time would Azerbaijans soil provide military bases for the second country, and we would not allow powers to attack neighbors from Azerbaijans soil.
By Mehr News Agency
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