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Turkish, Iranian, Azerbaijani FMs to meet in Baku

5th Trilateral Meeting of the Foreign Ministers will be held on Dec. 20, Turkish Foreign Ministry says

18.12.2017 - Update : 18.12.2017
Turkish, Iranian, Azerbaijani FMs to meet in Baku Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (L), Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (C), Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov (R) shake hands before Turkey-Iran-Azerbaijan Foreign Ministerial meeting in Mazandaran, Iran on April 5, 2016. (File photo)

By Burcu Arik

ANKARA

The 5th trilateral meeting of foreign ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iran would be held on Dec. 20 in Baku, Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

According to a statement, the ministers will exchange views on "the prospects for enhancing regional cooperation and review the decisions taken in the previous meetings."

"The mechanism of Trilateral Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Azerbaijan and Iran enables to exchange views on regional issues in a trilateral format; contributes to enhancement of cooperation on the basis of common interests and consolidation of regional prosperity, stability and security," it said.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu would also hold bilateral meetings with his Iranian and Azerbaijani counterparts.

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