Azerbaijan facilitates evacuation of 16 Indian students and other nationals from Iran

  14 March 2026    Read: 6320
 Azerbaijan facilitates evacuation of 16 Indian students and other nationals from Iran

The evacuation of foreign nationals from Iran is ongoing via the Astara state border checkpoint.

In the subsequent phase, 16 Indian students studying medicine in Tehran were evacuated through the “Astara” border checkpoint and entered Azerbaijani territory.

Among the evacuees were also citizens of Tajikistan (3) and Russia (1).

The evacuation process was conducted following the completion of relevant document checks, registration, and other necessary procedures, with all essential measures taken at the border crossing to ensure a secure transition.

The evacuation of foreign nationals from Iran is conducted under the supervision of the relevant state institutions.


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