Why it matters:
This statement underscores Azerbaijan's commitment to neutrality and non-involvement in conflicts involving its neighboring country, Iran, amid rising regional tensions.
The big picture:
Azerbaijan's stance reflects its desire to maintain stability and prevent external powers from escalating military actions near its borders, particularly in the wake of rising tensions between Iran and the U.S.
What he's saying:
Azerbaijan FM Jeyhun Bayramov expressed concern over the recent tensions in the area, stating that “Our country has consistently emphasized the need for all parties to refrain from actions and rhetoric that could destabilize within and around Iran.”
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister remarked that “The resolution of existing problems is only possible through dialogue and diplomatic tools, in accordance with the norms and principles of international law.”
Go deeper:
Iran Warns Regional Partners Against Rising Tensions
M.Majdi - ahmad shirzadian
