Iranian MFA: Tension with Azerbaijan remained in past, relations started a new stage

S. Khatibzadeh added that mutual visits of some officials are planned in the coming weeks

Good news will be regarding Tehran-Baku relations, said the spokesperson of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran Said Khatibzadeh while commenting on the visit of Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev to Tehran, Qazet.az reports.

“Unwanted tension unnecessarily created by the press in the relations of the two countries remained in past with the smart behavior of both sides. Relations of the two countries entered a new stage and this visit had taken place for this purpose,” S. Khatibzadeh stressed.

According to him, on the sidelines of the visit of Sh. Mustafayev to Iran, discussions on a number of projects between the two countries have been held. “We have started a new stage in Iran-Azerbaijan relations,” a spokesperson of MFA emphasized.

S. Khatibzadeh added that mutual visits of some officials are planned in the coming weeks.