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Iranian Foreign Minister: "Tehran is ready to mediate talks on Nagorno Karabakh conflict"

11 August 2008 [11:52] - TODAY.AZ
Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchohr Mottaki received chairman of Azerbaijan's State Committee for work with religious formations Hidayat Orujev, visiting the country.
Day.Az reports with reference to IRNA that Mottaki said common historical and religious grounds create good opportunity for further strengthening of bilateral ties.

He said Iran longs for restoring friendly relations with neighbor states. He also voiced Tehran's readiness to mediate talks on the resolution of Nagorno Karabakh conflict.

In turn, Orujev said Azerbaijan attaches special importance to ties with Iran. He said conduction of culture days in both countries will contribute to development of the bilateral ties.

It should be noted that Orujev was also received by Minister of Culture and Islamic Education Mohammed-Hossein Safar -Kharandi. The sides voiced satisfaction with the level of cooperation between the two countries.

/Day.Az/
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