The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan signed 11 agreements and memoranda of understanding to further develop and accelerate mutual ties.

The documents were signed on Tuesday in Tehran by high-ranking officials of Tehran and Baku at the presence of President Hassan Rouhani and President Ilham Aliyev.

The agreements are in the fields of limiting and reducing the consequences of emergency situations, bilateral customs cooperation, veterinary, electricity, railways, Astara-Astara rail bridges, women and family, health and medical science, employment and social support, oil and gas, and medical products.