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Iran said it would block a planned corridor in the Caucasus under the supervision of the United States Peace Agreement Between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which other countries in the region praised as beneficial to achieve permanent peace.

Ali Akbar Village, Supreme Adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said on Saturday that Tehran will work the initiative “with or without Russia”, which Iran has a strategic alliance alongside Armenia.

Felleti told Tasnim News, referring to the transportation corridor listed in the peace deal.

He added: “This clip will not become a gateway to Trump’s mercenaries – will become their cemetery,” describing the plan as a “political betrayal” aimed at undermining Armenia’s regional safety.

The terms of the agreement, which were revealed at a signing ceremony at the White House on Friday, include exclusive American development rights to a road across Armenia that would link Azerbaijan Benchchivan, Jib Azerbaijani, who defines the ally of Baku Turki.

The corridor, which will pass near the border with Iran, will be named on the Trump Road of International Peace and Flooding, or Tripp, and it works under Armenian law.

Veilaati argued that he would open the way to NATO to put himself “like a snake” between Iran and Russia.

Separately, the Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement expressing its concern about the negative consequences of any foreign interference in the vicinity of its borders.

While welcomed the peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the ministry said that any project must be developed near the Iranian border “with respect for national sovereignty and regional integrity, and without foreign interference.”

For its part, the Russian Foreign Ministry welcomed the deal with caution, saying on Saturday that Moscow had supported the efforts to enhance stability and prosperity in the region, including the Washington meeting.

Like Iran, it warned of external intervention, on the pretext that permanent solutions should be developed by the countries in the region.

The ministry said, “The participation of non -regional players must enhance the peace agenda, and not to create new sections,” adding that it hopes to avoid “unfortunate experience” to resolve the western -led conflict in the Middle East.

Meanwhile, Turkiye said on Saturday that she hoped to strengthen the planned transportation corridor of energy and other resources through the South Caucasus.

A NATO member, Turkiye strongly supported Azerbaijan in his struggles with Armenia, but pledged to restore relations with Yerevan after signing a final peace agreement with Baku.

The Turkish presidency said that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the peace agreement with Ilham Aliyev, his counterpart from Azerbaijan, and presented Ankara’s support in achieving permanent peace in the region.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Vian also addressed the planned corridor during Egypt’s visit, saying that it “can link Europe with the depths of Asia through Turkey” and will be “a very useful development.”

Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought a series of wars since the late eighties of the last century when Nagorno Karabakh, an area in Azerbaijan, which was mostly of the Armenian ethnic population at that time, from Azerbaijan with the support of Armenia.

Armenia last year He agreed to return several villages to Azerbaijan In what Baku described it as “a long -awaited historical event.”

Ahmed Shahidov, from the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, told Al -Jazeera that he expects a final peace declaration between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the coming weeks.

Shahidov said that the Friday deal in which the United States mediated was a “road map” for the final agreement, which seems imminent due to the lack of regional disputes that were not resolved between the neighbors.