An Iranian official and Azerbaijani parliamentarians and elites stressed the need for the utilization of each and every capacity and potential of the two friendly nations to pave the ground for enhancement of cultural ties. Speaking at a meeting, Iran's Cultural Attaché in Baku Seyed Ebrahim Ebrahimi said that there are many important historical documents in different issues in Iran's libraries that could be a base for useful cooperation for studies and research centers in both countries. The Azeri lawmakers and university professors welcomed the Iranian official's plan and extended their support for consolidation of Tehran-Baku cultural ties. Iran has recently enhanced efforts to boost political, economic and cultural ties and cooperation with the regional and neighboring countries, specially the Central Asian states.