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Armenian troops have opened fire on Azerbaijani positions, Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry said Thursday.

"Iranian companies and private sector are ready to cooperate with Azerbaijan in reconstruction of Azerbaijan's areas and implement joint projects in technical, engineering and infrastructure fields," President Rayeesi said.

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev on Friday held a phone call.

US president Joe Biden has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on victory in the parliamentary elections and stated that Armenian prisoners’ safe return with Georgia’s support after the war with Azerbaijan ‘will be an important basis for further regional cooperation.’  

Azerbaijan has always stood by Turkey and is ready to assist the country in every possible way during this difficult period, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said Thursday.

Moscow is seriously concerned over the increasingly frequent incidents at the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, Russian Foreign Ministry Deputy Spokesman Alexander Bikantov said Thursday, adding that tensions at the border keep escalating despite all steps taken. 

Former European Union Ambassador to Chisinau Peter Michalko has been appointed head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Azerbaijan, a mission he will hold from September 1.

A second firefighting team from Azerbaijan arrived Wednesday in Turkey to help with massive forest fires in southern provinces that have led to deaths and injuries.

Continuing with armed provocations, Armenian forces on Monday fired upon Azerbaijani army positions in two different locations on Monday, the latter's Defense Ministry said.

Azerbaijan has opened its first diplomatic office in Israel, three decades after the countries initiated diplomatic relations.

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have discussed the prospects and significance of the Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey trilateral cooperation format during a telephone conversation, the government administration reports. 

Azerbaijan said that its army posts in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic came under fire by Armenian forces early Monday.

Azerbaijan has issued a diplomatic demarche to Russia following an outburst of criticism by Russian maverick politician, Vladimir Zhirinovski.

The interior ministry has directed the concerned departments to inquire about the unlawful entry of Ms Musurkhanim Zairova, having Azerbaijan passport, from Peshawar Airport in October 2017 despite the fact that her name was in blacklist, since it was feared that the said lady was involved in anti-Pakistan activities, while working for some hostile foreign intelligence agency.

The first group of teams affiliated with Azerbaijan’s Emergency Situations arrived Saturday in Turkey to help Ankara with massive forest fires in its southern provinces that have led to deaths and injuries.

Officials from Azerbaijan, Ukraine and Turkish Cyprus offered their condolences to Turkey on Thursday over the massive forest fires in its southern provinces which have claimed the lives of three people.

Pakistan’s parliamentary delegation led by the National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser met with the minister for foreign affairs of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov.

On the night of July 28, 2021, military clashes broke out on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as a result of which three soldiers of the Armenian armed forces were killed and four were injured.