Amir Abdollahian: We are ready to cooperate to clarify the dimensions of the Azerbaijan Embassy incident

According to the foreign policy group of Fars News Agency, Hossein Amirabdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran last night (Friday), the 7th of Bahman, along with “Alireza Haghigian”, Assistant Minister and Director General of Eurasia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, attended the Martyrs’ Hospital in Tajrish and were among the wounded in the armed attack. On Friday, he visited the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan and was informed about the condition of him and the other injured in the attack.

In this regard, he wrote on Twitter: “I learned about the treatment process of the employees of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan when I was in the hospital.” Also, in a phone call with my colleague “Jihun Bayramov”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I conveyed Dr. Raisi’s message of condolence.

The head of the diplomatic service also announced: The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to cooperate to clarify the dimensions of the incident.

Amir Abdollahian also wrote: I offer my condolences to the government and nation of our brother and neighbor for this tragic incident.

According to Fars, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan announced on Friday morning about an armed attack on the country’s embassy in Tehran, as a result of which one diplomat of the country was killed and two other diplomats were injured. This ministry also proceeded to summon Seyyed Abbas Mousavi, the Iranian ambassador in Baku.

After this incident, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Kanani, while condemning the armed attack at the entrance of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tehran, announced the arrest of the assailant and said that the results of preliminary investigations indicate personal motives behind this action and asked the media to Avoid speculation.

Following this incident, Hossein Amirabdollahian had a telephone conversation with Jeihun Bayramov and while condemning today’s armed attack on the embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, he suggested that in order to clarify the various aspects of the incident, the security institutions of the two countries should follow up on the issue in close cooperation with each other. and check

According to Fars, the Minister of Foreign Affairs said in a press conference at the Tajrish Martyrs’ Hospital last night: The findings of our colleagues in the judicial and security departments so far show that today’s attack on the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Tehran was organized and not terrorist, and was an act with personal motivation. have been. (read here)

Mohammad Jamshidi, the deputy of political affairs of the President’s office, published an article on the internet while condemning the attack on the embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and announced: Ayatollah Raisi immediately after hearing this unfortunate news ordered a comprehensive investigation of the issue and expressed his condolences and sympathy to The government, the nation and the survivors of the deceased diplomat announced and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
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