Azeri President Ilham Aliyev has given an assurance to Iran that there will be “no more inconvenience” along the two countries’ common border after Tehran warned the parties to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict about the accidental shelling of Iranian border areas.

It has been the worst spate of fighting between the two former Soviet republics since the 1990s.

Iran proposes formation of a trilateral mechanism boosting the Minsk Group to help resolve the Karabakh dispute.

Armenia’s Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his Azeri counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, meet in Russia’s capital, Moscow, for the first time since the eruption of the deadliest fighting between Armenian and Azeri troops in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh in more than two decades.

Russia says Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to hold talks in Moscow to end their fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Iran warns Armenia and Azerbaijani against violation of its territory amid the ongoing Karabakh dispute.

The Iranian defense chief says Tehran will take stronger measures than warnings if the shells fired in the Karabakh war continue to hit the country even by mistake.

Fighting between Azeri and Armenian forces over the Nagorno-Karabakh region enters its 10th day, and the number of civilian casualties reportedly rises.

The Ottawa government says it is suspending its arms exports to Turkey, a fellow member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), over the alleged “improper” use of Canadian weapons in the ongoing clashes between Baku and Yerevan over Negorno-Karabakh region.

The bloody conflict between the two longtime foes has entered its second week with the fighting getting closer to civilians areas on either side of the line of contact.