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Baku hosted trilateral meeting between Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran-UPDATED

13 October 2025 13:09 (UTC +04:00)

A trilateral meeting between Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia was held in Baku today, APA reports.

The meeting, co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Alexey Overchuk and Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran Farzaneh Sadegh, was attended by authorized representatives of the relevant agencies of all three countries.

Speaking at the event, Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev stated that the Republic of Azerbaijan is committed to the principles of good neighborliness, mutual understanding and equal partnership in its relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation, and expressed his confidence that the multifaceted relations with both countries will continue to develop in the spirit of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation at both bilateral and trilateral levels, and will be further enriched with new content.

It was recalled that the trilateral meeting format between Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia was established at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and within the framework of this initiative, Summit meetings of the heads of state of the three countries were held in Baku in 2016 and in Tehran in 2017.

Shahin Mustafayev also announced that on October 14, delegations from the three countries will jointly inspect important infrastructure facilities of the North-South international transport corridor.

After the speeches of Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexey Overchuk and Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran Farzaneh Sadegh, topical issues on the agenda of trilateral cooperation in the fields of transport, energy and customs were widely discussed.

A communiqué was adopted on the results of the trilateral meeting.

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10:02

A trilateral meeting of government representatives from Azerbaijan, Russia, and Iran is being held in Baku, APA reports.

The meeting is dedicated to current issues on the agenda of trilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan, Iran, and Russia in the fields of transport, energy, and customs.