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Azerbaijan Planning to Promote IT Cooperation with Iran

Azerbaijan’s Communications and Advanced Technologies Minister Ali Abbasov plans to pay an official visit to Tehran in the second half of June to promote Tehran-Baku ties in various fields of communications and information Technology (IT).

Speaking at a meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Baku Mohsen Pakayeen in the Azeri capital on Friday, Abbasov voiced his country’s willingness for enhancement of cooperation with Tehran.

The Azeri minister’s visit to Tehran will take place at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Vaezi.

The Iranian and Azeri ministers plan to discuss expansion of bilateral ties, interaction between the two countries’ private sectors, strengthening radio and television cooperation.

Iran has recently enhanced efforts to boost political, economic, security and cultural ties and cooperation with the regional and neighboring countries, specially the Central Asian states, including the republic of Azerbaijan.

Emad Askarieh

Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.

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