The official welcome ceremony for the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan for Pesheshkian was held at Zagurba Palace.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragci accompanied Pezeshkian on this official visit.
“The purpose of my trip is to official invitations from neighboring countries and I am also interested in this trip,” Pezeschkian said before leaving.
“The Republic of Azerbaijan has appropriate grounds to strengthen relations between the two countries,” the Iranian president added, “the relationship with Azerbaijan is historical, cultural and profound.”
“The promotion of commercial, scientific and economic issues between the two countries is being emphasized. The development of corridors that can promote traffic between Iran and Azerbaijan will also be considered,” he said.
He also said he will meet businessmen, scholars and Iranians living in the Republic of Azerbaijan on the sidelines of the trip.
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