Armenia, Azerbaijan Join Iran-hosted Talks Aimed At Reconciliation

Armenia and Azerbaijan joined talks Monday in Tehran seeking to ease tensions between the arch foes, which soared with Baku’s lightning offensive to retake the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh regio

Tehran, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Oct, 2023) Armenia and Azerbaijan joined talks Monday in Tehran seeking to ease tensions between the arch foes, which soared with Baku’s lightning offensive to retake the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

At the meeting in the Iranian capital — which also included foreign ministers from Turkey, Russia and Iran — the envoys noted a push for peace in the Caucasus.

“This meeting… can be the cornerstone of the path towards establishing peace and ending challenges in the South Caucasus with the participation of regional players and neighbours,” said Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.