We have very important relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan, and our effort is to expand our relations with this country in various fields; in this regard, we need more borders points, one of the best border points that has a historical record and the necessary facilities is Khodaafarin border point, Mehdi Safari, deputy, FM said on Friday while visiting the border strip of Khodaafrin city in Aras Free Zone, Aras Free Zone Public Relations & Intl. Affairs reported.

Announcing that establishing a border crossing in Khodaafarin will be finalized soon, he noted that in the coming days, we would travel to Azerbaijan to participate in the Non-Aligned summit, where we will finalize the agreement to establish a border crossing in Khodaafarin in bilateral meetings.

Hoosein Hatami, Member of Parliament for Kalibar, Khodaafrin, and Horand in the Islamic Consultative Assembly also said during this visit, "we welcome setting up multiple crossings with the neighboring country".