The Russian-Azerbaijani Expert Council allows discussing most acute and topical aspects of bilateral relations, Andrey Kortunov, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, said at the third meeting of the Russian-Azerbaijani Expert Council in Baku, Report informs.
“Short period of time has shown how effective this dialogue is. We already have a trusting relationship. We are discussing the most acute and delicate moments of bilateral relations that are developing in a complex context. This is also influenced by the situation in different regions, including the Caucasus, as well as global politics,” said Kortunov, expressing hope that the format of this council will contribute to the development of bilateral relations.
In turn, the head of the Center for Analysis of International Relations Farid Shafiyev noted that discussions within the council are beneficial and touch upon regional security issues.
During the meeting, a collection of articles dedicated to the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation was also presented.