BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 28. The Embassy and
Consulate of Azerbaijan in the Islamic Republic of Iran have been
classified as diplomatic missions operating during wartime.
The relevant decision was signed by Prime Minister Ali
Asadov.
Based on the decision adopted upon the recommendation of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the
Islamic Republic of Iran has been included in the List of Foreign
States in a State of War or Armed Conflict in Which Diplomatic
Missions and Consulates of the Republic of Azerbaijan Operate,
which is Annex No. 6 to the “Rules on the Provision of Security and
Compensation to Diplomatic Service Personnel.”
This decision takes effect on March 1, 2026, and will remain in
force until December 31, 2026.