Provincial Governor of East Azerbaijan emphasized the development of relations between the province and the Republic of Azerbaijan, focusing on investment and economic activities, and said," A joint committee will be set up to explore and remove the existing obstacles in this field."
Malik Rahmati, in a meeting with the Consul General of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tabriz, stated that economic relations with our neighbors are very vital for us and added," The development of economic relations between Iran and Azerbaijan by using the capacity of the private sectors is in the interest of both countries."
Saying that the historical, cultural, linguistic ties are an opportunity for the development of bilateral relations he further emphasized that to achieve this goal, it is necessary to solve the border obstacles and problems, which should be pursued by both sides.
Referring to the construction of the Aghband-Jolfa road, the Provincial Governor of East Azerbaijan said," The completion of this project plays an important role in expanding the relations between the two countries."
Rahmati also emphasized the strengthening of the tourism sector between two countries and said," In the new administration of the province, we have no obstacles to expand relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan and we are ready for any cooperation in this field."
Alinaqi Hosseinov, the Consul General of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tabriz, also mentioned the growing economic, commercial, scientific and tourism relations between Iran and Azerbaijan and wished success and good luck to the Provincial governor of East Azerbaijan in his new position.