Deputy FMS of Azerbaijan, Russia mull Baku-Yerevan normalization process

On August 25, Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin as part of his visit to Moscow, Report informs, citing Azerbaijani MFA.

The meeting discussed current issues on the agenda of bilateral cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia, including the current situation in the region.

It was stated that Azerbaijan and Russia have mutually beneficial cooperative relations within the framework of bilateral and multilateral platforms.

During the meeting, it was noted that the political dialogue between the two countries, and the level of cooperation in various fields, such as economy, trade, culture, humanitarian etc. was satisfactory. In this regard, the need to use the existing potential for further expansion of relations was emphasized.

Mammadov gave information to the other side about the current situation in the region during the post-conflict period, the normalization process between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the work done towards advancing the peace agenda, and the political-military provocations of the Armenian side undermining those efforts contrary to international law and the Tripartite Declaration of November 10, 2020.

The officials also exchanged opinions on other issues of mutual interest.