No:280/20, Information of the Press Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the telephone conversation of Minister Jeyhun Bayramov with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif
On September 27, 2020, Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov had a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Expressing concern over the tension on the front line, the Iranian Foreign Minister stressed the importance of ensuring peace in the region. He emphasized the importance of taking the necessary steps to reduce tensions, noting that Iran is always ready to assist in this matter.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov informed his counterpart about the new act of aggression against Azerbaijan along the front line on September 27, targeting the Azerbaijani civilians, as a continuation of the extremely provocative activities of the Armenian side in recent months, and he noted that the Azerbaijani Army has taken appropriate retaliatory measures within the international borders of Azerbaijan in accordance with the right of self-defense, as well as to ensure the security of civilians. It was stressed that all the responsibility for this tension in the region lies with the political and military leadership of Armenia.