On March 7, Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his Türkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Istanbul on the sidelines of the informal meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), APA reports citing MFA press service.
The meeting focused on the security situation in the Middle East, the rising escalation in the region, and its potential effects on regional stability.
The FMs strongly condemned the missile launch from Iran targeting Türkiye and the drone attacks targeting Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. It was noted that such actions not only contradict the norms and principles of international law but also contribute to rising tension in the region, further complicating the security situation.
Jeyhun Bayramov expressed gratitude for the statements made by the Turkish side, including the President of Türkiye, expressing support for Azerbaijan immediately after the attacks.
Azerbaijani minister noted that Azerbaijan highly appreciates the temporary organization of flights via Iğdır Airport to ensure the safety of air routes operating between mainland Azerbaijan and Nakhchivan.
The FMs also exchanged views on cooperation and coordination based on the strategic alliance between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, as well as on upcoming high-level visits and contacts.
The meeting also covered other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
***20:00
On March 7, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, in Istanbul within the framework of the informal meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), APA reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.
During the meeting, the current security situation in the Middle East, the growing escalation in the region, and its possible impact on regional stability were discussed.
During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on issues of cooperation and coordination arising from the Azerbaijan–Türkiye strategic allied relations, as well as on high-level visits and contacts.
The meeting also discussed other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
***
19:35
The issues discussed by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan have been disclosed, APA reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan.
According to the information, during the meeting the sides discussed the prospects for regional and international cooperation arising from the Azerbaijan–Türkiye allied relations, the situation in the region in the post-conflict period, as well as new challenges emerging in the field of regional security.
***
16:35
The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Türkiye have held a meeting, APA reports, citing the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to the information, Türkiye’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan met with Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov in Istanbul on the sidelines of the informal meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).
Follow us on Telegram
t.me/apanewsaz
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on TikTok
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on X
