Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov met with Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Arefi Monday as part of his working visit to Tehran.

The meeting discussed the current state of relations between Azerbaijan and Iran, as well as the prospects for cooperation in the economy, trade, investments, transport and transit, oil and natural gas, energy, and humanitarian sectors, Azerbaijani media report.

Also, the parties discussed the construction of the transport infrastructure of the "Eastern Zangezur-Nakhichevan" route in Iran, the development of the north-south transport corridor, and several other projects.