Ayatollah Raisi in response to the phone call of Armenian PM:

Security in the Caucasus very important for Iran

News ID : 139371 2022/09/13 | 14:38

Pointing out that the security in the Caucasus region is very important for the Islamic Republic of Iran, the President stated, "The historical borders of Iran and Armenia are considered the bedrock of prosperity, convergence and security of the region, and Tehran is determined to continue cooperation in all fields for the benefit of prosperity and stability of the region".

Security in the Caucasus very important for Iran

In response to the phone call of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Ayatollah Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi expressed his concern about the continuation of tension in the region and said, "Caucasus region is going through special conditions and unfortunately, peace has not returned to this region yet".
The head of the Supreme National Security Council also referred to the influence of the Zionist Regime in the region and introduced its presence as detrimental to security and a threat to the entire region, including their hosts.
Saying that we are constantly monitoring the situation and developments in the Caucasus region, Dr Raisi noted, "The region cannot tolerate another war".
Pointing out that the security in the Caucasus region is very important for the Islamic Republic of Iran, the President stated, "The signatories of the tripartite ceasefire statement should adhere to its provisions and avoid any action to create tension in the region".
Dr Raisi added, "The historical borders of Iran and Armenia are considered the bedrock of prosperity, convergence and security of the region, and Tehran is determined to continue cooperation in all fields for the benefit of the prosperity and stability of the region".
In this phone call, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, presenting a report on the latest developments in the Caucasus region, said, "The Islamic Republic of Iran has always played a constructive and effective role in resolving tensions and crises in the region".
Nikol Pashinyan also expressed satisfaction with the expanding relations between Tehran and Yerevan and emphasised, "Armenia seeks to deepen relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields".