Iran has opened a consulate in the Armenian city of Kapan, close to the troubled Azeri border in a sign of growing ties between the two countries. Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian opened the consulate general in the southern province of Syunik. Azerbaijan and Turkey have sought to establish a transport corridor linking the two countries via an enclave in the area, which both Iran and Armenia strongly oppose. Morteza Abedin Varamin, Iran’s new consul-general in Kapan, appeared to fire off a warning to Azerbaijan and Turkey during the inaugural opening. “I will advise the people of …