
Baku, 18 November 2020 – Newtimes.az
"The occupied cities had to be liberated, and the Azerbaijani people liberated their lands from the occupation. In this regard, we congratulate the Azerbaijani people." According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Adviser to the Supreme Leader of Iran on International Issues Ali Akbar Velayati said this.
Velayati noted that Iran and Azerbaijan have a common history, culture and religion. This is why Iran does not want bloodshed in the region. Official Tehran hopes from now on for a just peace.
The adviser to the supreme leader of Iran stressed that rumours about the participation of radical religious groups in the hostilities on the Azerbaijani side have no basis. Azerbaijan has enough military and economic power.
Velayati also noted that Iran is against changing the borders of the countries in the region.
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