On May 19, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov as part of his working visit to the Russian Federation.
Report informs citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan that during the meeting, the sides discussed the Azerbaijani-Russian bilateral relations, and the current state and prospects for the process of normalizing relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia.
The parties expressed satisfaction with the level of multilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia. They also stressed special importance of the events held at a high level within the framework of the 100th anniversary of the national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev and the Year of Heydar Aliyev.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted that Azerbaijan, as the initiator of the main elements of the peace process with Armenia, is interested in establishing peace and stability in the region. He stressed the importance of agreeing and signing a peace agreement.