The emotional efficiency occurred throughout his assembly with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
Pezeshkian recited Shahriar’s verses lamenting separation and longing, that goes, “If solely I may weep with a nation torn from its land / To know who precipitated this parting and bitterness.”
The recitation drew sustained applause from the viewers.
The world at the moment often known as the Republic of Azerbaijan, the realm to the north of the Aras river, was a part of Iran till the primary half of the nineteenth century when it was occupied by Russia.
The populations on each side of the river, together with President Pezeshkian, share linguistic and cultural ties.
On Monday, the Iranian president on the head of a delegation rapped up his journey to Baku, the place he signed a joint assertion together with his Azerbaijani counterpart. Officers from each nations additionally signed seven memoranda of understanding in a number of areas.
