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Senior Azeri: Opening of Embassy in Israel - "On the Mood" | Israel today

2021-10-07T17:58:14.555Z


Chairman of the Council for the Analysis of Azerbaijan's International Relations, Dr. Farid Shefayev: "Our relations with Israel are more important than those with Iran" • On tensions with Tehran: "We have our own priorities and considerations more important than Iran"


Tensions between Tehran and Baku, over Azerbaijan's relations with Israel, have not abated.

Turkey has closed its border crossings with Iran for truck crossings, while the Iranian embassy in Baku has confirmed that the Supreme Leader's envoy is no longer in Azerbaijan.

Today (Thursday) there was further progress in Azerbaijan-Israel relations when Dr. Farid Shafiev, chairman of the Council for the Analysis of Azerbaijan International Relations, was interviewed by the local "Modern" agency - and was very open about what was expected in the year 30 for diplomatic relations between Baku and Jerusalem.

"The opening of the Azerbaijan embassy in Israel is on the agenda and the issue has been discussed for a long time," said Pfeiff, adding: "I myself support the establishment of the embassy in Israel."

"It does not depend on Iran."

Dr. Farid Speive,

On July 29, Baku took an action that had never been seen before: she inaugurated chambers of commerce and tourism in Israel.

These are official and historical representations, which were inaugurated at the ceremony in the presence of the heads of the Azerbaijan-Israel Intergovernmental Committee, Tourism Minister Yoel Rezbozov and Azeri Economy Minister Mikhail Jabarov.

"The Azerbaijani leadership is approaching the opening of the embassy, ​​but the process is being carried out step by step," he said.

Regarding tensions with Tehran, Fayeb made sure to send a sting to the Iranians.

"It is not right to link the establishment of the Azerbaijani embassy in Israel with Iran," he explained. "We have our own priorities and more important considerations on the issue than Iran. Our relations with Israel are more important."

"Israel has opened embassies in the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and there are also discussions about opening an embassy in Oman," he said. "Therefore, Azerbaijan The estate will open an embassy in Israel in the future.

"As I said, it does not depend on Iran - but on Azerbaijan's own priorities."

Source: israelhayom

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