Raisi: Iran supports continuation of peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Iran supports the continuation of peace negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and is also interested in stability and security in the South Caucasus, Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi said at a meeting with the Armenian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, Report informs referring to Iranian media.

Raisi also noted that Iran opposes the presence of foreign forces in the region, believing that they not only do not solve the situation, but are an even bigger problem.

It is reported that during the negotiations the parties discussed the development of economic and trade relations, in particular in the energy and transport sectors.