Tehran: Iran’s Border With Armenia Partially Closed by Azerbaijani Forces

Parts of Iran border with Armenia have been closed by Azerbaijani forces, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.

Rouhollah Latifi, spokesman of IRICA, citing incoming truck drivers from Armenia, added that the Goris-Kapan Road to Armenia was blocked by the Azerbaijani forces. 

According to the official, Yerevan and Baku were to hold talks on the issue, ISNA reported.

“Trucks carrying goods and passengers must ensure that the route is open in Armenia before leaving for the Nurduz border crossing in East Azarbaijan Province,” he said.