Baku: Shahin Mustafayev, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister, and Farzaneh Sadegh, Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development, participated in a telephone conversation to discuss the execution status of joint projects between their nations. The dialogue occurred as part of their roles as co-chairs of the State Commission on Economic, Trade, and Humanitarian Cooperation.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the conversation focused on reviewing the implementation status of the Memorandum of Understanding measures, which were established during the 17th meeting of the State Commission held in Baku this past February. Both sides emphasized the successful bilateral cooperation that has been achieved in various sectors, including economic, commercial, transport, transit, energy, and water management.
Among the highlighted accomplishments was the completion of the Aghband-Kelaleh highway bridge, marking a significant milestone in the transport sector. Additionally, discussions took place regarding the essential steps needed to finalize operations at the Astara cargo terminal, further underscoring the ongoing collaborative efforts between Azerbaijan and Iran.