Meeting In 3+3 Format Could Take Place This Year - Iranian Official


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 26. A new meeting ofthe“3+3” consultative platform is expected to be held this year,said Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali, Trend reports.

He expressed hope for Georgia's presence at this meeting.

The ambassador noted that this format is the most effective forsolving problems in the South Caucasus.

He also expressed fears about the intervention of other states,which, in his opinion, only increases tension in the region.

On October 23, 2023, a meeting of foreign ministers in the“3+3”format was held in Tehran with the participation of the foreignministers of Azerbaijan, Russia, Turkey, Iran, and Armenia.

At the meeting at the level of foreign ministers, thedevelopment of regional cooperation (political, economic, security,transit, energy, etc.) was discussed.

One of the main goals of the meeting, held in the“3+3” format,was to resolve regional problems with the participation of thecountries of the region, as well as the issue of peace negotiationsbetween Azerbaijan and Armenia.

It should be noted that the first meeting in the“3+3” formatwas held in 2022 in Moscow at the level of deputy foreignministers, without the participation of Georgia.

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