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President Rouhani hails Azerbaijan ties as ‘brotherly, strategic’
Mar 05, 2017 10:46President Hassan Rouhani has hailed relations with neighboring Azerbaijan as “friendly, brotherly and strategic,” saying they share close views on regional issues.
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Iran to create fully-owned bank in Azerbaijan
Feb 16, 2017 10:58Iran’s top banker says the country plans to establish a bank in Azerbaijan with 100 percent Iranian ownership.
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Iran, Azerbaijan stress cooperation in anti-terror campaign
Feb 14, 2017 09:11Tehran and Baku underlined the need to boost their cooperation in area of campaign against terrorism.
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Prominent Azerbaijani activist kidnapped, tortured
Jan 11, 2017 13:46Plainclothes attackers have abducted and tortured a prominent Azerbaijani opposition blogger and whistle-blower, the latest incident of the harsh treatment of activists and rights campaigners in the oil-rich ex-Soviet country.
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Netanyahu to make rare trip to Central Asia
Dec 13, 2016 05:23Israeli regime's PM Benjamin Netanyahu is to begin a rare visit to Azerbaijan and Kazakstan amid media fanfare, but protesters have already taken to the streets to condemn his presence in the Muslim countries.
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Iran urges enhanced ties with Azerbaijan in fight against terror, cyber crimes
Oct 04, 2016 02:28Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli has urged the strengthening of cooperation with Azerbaijan in different fields including the fight against smuggling of illicit drugs, Takfiri terrorism and cyber crimes.
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Azerbaijan holds vote on constitutional amendments
Sep 26, 2016 11:04Azerbaijan's voters have taken part in a referendum to vote on numerous changes to the constitution, including boosting presidency and extending his term in office.
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Azerbaijan delivers 22 Iranian prisoners to Iran
Sep 12, 2016 14:46Republic of Azerbaijan has delivered 22 Iranian inmates to the Islamic Republic in line with an agreement on swap of prisoners already reached between the two countries.
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Tehran, Baku to jointly build power plants
Aug 31, 2016 13:21Iranian lawmakers have approved a bill on joint construction of two hydropower plants with Azerbaijan.
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Iran says ready to store gas in Azerbaijan
Aug 11, 2016 10:19Iran says it may start pumping natural gas into underground storage facilities in Azerbaijan in the near future.