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Security

Armenia vows to maintain territorial connection with Iran amid corridor dispute

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Armenian National Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan has stated that no force can sever the territorial connection between Armenia and Iran.
Foreign Policy

Armenian PM meets Iranian Leader to sympathize over President Raisi, companions’ demise

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The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan who has traveled to Tehran to express condolences over the passing of President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying delegation.
Incidents

At least 5 Iranians killed in bus crash in Armenia

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A bus carrying Iranian passengers veered off road on Saturday in southern Armenia and left at least 5 people dead and 9 others injured, the Armenian Interior Ministry announced.
Security

President Raisi stresses regional security, sovereignty in talks with Armenian defense chief

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In a meeting with Armenia's Defense Minister, Soren Papikian, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi highlighted Tehran's commitment to fostering peace, stability, and security in the Caucasus.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM says Tehran defends Armenia sovereignty, favors regional peace

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that Iran will defend Armenia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
Foreign Policy

Iran president says Caucasus must not turn into battleground for outsiders

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has warned of plots by trans-regional countries to gain foothold in the Caucasus, stressing the region must not turn into a battleground for other states.
Foreign Policy

Any geopolitical change in Caucasus harmful to region: Iran president

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has reiterated Tehran’s opposition to the presence of foreigners in the Caucasus. He also described as “unacceptable” any geopolitical change in the region, which he said would be harmful to the interests of the regional countries.
Security

Iran says ready to send observers to Armenia-Azerbaijan border

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The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has expressed Tehran’s readiness to dispatch observers to the frontier between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia and help relieve tensions between the two northwestern neighbors.
Security

Iran’s security chief: Tehran opposes any geopolitical change in Caucasus 

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Aliakbar Ahmadian has reaffirmed Iran’s opposition to any geopolitical change in the Caucasus region as it would be destabilizing and would trigger a crisis.
Europe

Armenia calls for active communication with Iran during “difficult period for region”

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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has stressed the need for "active communication" between Yerevan and Tehran under the existing difficult regional conditions.
Transportation

Iran Resumes flights to Azerbaijan and Armenia following peace agreement

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The spokesperson for Iran's Civil Aviation Organization confirmed that flights between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan as well as Armenia have recommenced.
Security

Iran FM to Armenia counterpart: Presence of foreigners in region complicates situation

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The Iranian foreign minister says the presence of foreign forces in the South Caucasus region will further complicate the situation there.
Foreign Policy

Iran says is in contact with Armenia, Azerbaijan to ease tensions in Caucasus

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Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kanaani has stated that Tehran is closely monitoring the situation in the Caucasus and stays in contact with Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan to ensure peace and security.
Views

Ex-envoy to Baku: Iran lost many opportunities in Caucasus

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Iran’s former ambassador to Azerbaijan says the Islamic Republic had many opportunities for the transit of energy in the Caucasus region, including the Zangezur corridor, but lost all of them due to its “foreign policies failures.”
Foreign Policy

Iran president reaffirms strong opposition to Azerbaijan construction of corridor in Armenian territory

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has reaffirmed Iran’s strong opposition to any geopolitical change along its border regions.
Energy

Iran and Armenia sign gas-electricity swap deal

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Iran and Armenia have signed a new agreement to export Iranian gas to the former Soviet republic. The agreement was signed in a ceremony in the Armenian capital Yerevan with Majid Chegini, Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister, and Mehdi Sobhani, Iran’s Ambassador To Armenia and Sanusian, Armenian Minister of Regional Management and Infrastructure being in attendance.
Security

Iran security chief says Tehran pushing for regional peace

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Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian reaffirmed Tehran’s support for efforts to ensure peace across the region, calling for diplomacy and dialogue to put an end to conflicts among countries.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi: Iran hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan negotiations will strengthen peace in region

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi emphasized the necessity of solving regional issues by the countries of the region. He stated that Iran, by supporting the peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan, hopes that these negotiations will establish and strengthen peace, security and stability in the region as much as possible.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM: Tehran welcomes peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan, 3+3 format

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says Iran welcomes peace talks between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Foreign Policy

Official: Iranian president talks with Russian counterpart, Armenian PM, supports Moscow

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The political deputy of the Iranian presidency says President Ebrahim Raisi has held separate telephone conversations with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, voicing Tehran's support for the Kremlin in the recent mutiny.
Local

Iranian-Armenians mark “Armenian Genocide” anniversary in Tehran

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A group of Iranian-Armenians have held a memorial marking the anniversary of “the Armenian Genocide” by the Ottoman Empire during World War One.
Security

Shamkhani: Armed conflict and tension in Caucasus won’t be in anyone’s interest

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, in a meeting with his Armenian counterpart, said armed conflicts in Caucasus, would be detremental to the regional states.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s ex-ambassador to Baku: Israel fueling tension between Azerbaijan and Armenia 

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Iran’s former ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan says Israel is covertly and indirectly encouraging Baku to play a negative role in the region.
Foreign Policy

Raisi: Iran, Armenia set to increase value of bilateral trade to $3bn

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President Ebrahim Raisi says Iran’s economic ties with Armenia have witnessed a 43-percent growth over the past months, and that the two neighbors have set a goal to increase the value of their trade to $3 billion.
Foreign Policy

Armenian prime minister due in Tehran on Tuesday

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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will travel to the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Tuesday, when he is due to meet with President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran.
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