Azerbaijan, Baku /corr. Trend A.Ismaylova / Iran and Azerbaijan signed an Inter-Governmental Memorandum on opening permanent bus route Baku-Nakchivan-Baku which will pass via the territory of Iran. The Memorandum was signed during the visit of the Iranian delegation headed by the President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to Azerbaijan.
In addition, memorandums were signed on the construction of a bridge Julfa ( Azerbaijan)-Julfa ( Iran), construction of a hydroelectric power plant Ordubad-Marazad, provision of international status to checkpoint Shakhtakhti-Kholshad. As a result of the visit, the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran signed joint declaration.