IRAN TO ASSIST IN SETTLING NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT – SPEAKER

Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan
Feb 6 2008

Azerbaijan, Baku, 6 February / Òrend corr I. Alizade / The
official Teheran is ready to assist in the settling of the
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. "Iran supports the peaceful settlement of
the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and is ready to assist in the process,"
Golamali Haddad Adel, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, said at
a meeting with the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation on 6 February,
the head of the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation -Eldar Ibrahimov,
who is also the chair of the Azerbaijani permanent parliamentary
commission on agrarian policy, said to Trend in a telephonic
conversation.

Iran recognizes the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and considers
that the Nagorno-Karabakh region is the integral part of the country,
Adel said.

According to Ibrahimov, enhancement of relationships between the
Iranian and Azerbaijani Parliaments, exchange of the experience in
development of laws, gas and electricity supply from Iran to the
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan, were the various topics
discussed at the meeting.

The Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation also met with the Iranian
Deputy Agricultural Minister. They discussed development of the
agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

The Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation headed by Ibrahimov includes
the chair of the permanent parliamentary commission on social
policy-Hadi Rajabli, the deputy chair of the permanent parliamentary
commission on regional affairs -Fettah Heydarov, and MPs Arastun
Javadov, Huseynbala Miralamov and Fazil Mustafayev.

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From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress