Ilham Aliyev and Vladimir Putin discussed state of relations between Azerbaijan and Russia

On October 12, the President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev with the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin took place in Bishkek.

This was reported by the press service of the President of Azerbaijan.

The meeting expressed satisfaction with the development of trade and economic ties between countries, in particular, the growth of trade. It was affected by the issue of interregional cooperation, it was noted that Azerbaijan successfully cooperates with 70 regions of the Russian Federation, in this context it was emphasized that regularly conducted interregional forums are an important platform.

During the conversation, the development of the development of the North-South transport corridor, an increase in its potential and, in general, an increase in the volume of cargo transportation along this route, both railways and roads.

was expressed.

The successful development of cooperation in the humanitarian sphere was emphasized, from this point of view, concern in Azerbaijan about the Russian language, teaching the Russian language in many higher and secondary educational institutions.

During the conversation, the importance of expanding cooperation in the agricultural sphere was affected.

At the meeting, the importance of the activity of the intergovernmental state commission between Azerbaijan and Russia was noted.

from the Russian side, the Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk, Presidential Assistant Yuri Ushakov, head of the Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov, deputy head of the Ministry of Defense Alexander Fomin participated in the negotiations. The delegation of Azerbaijan was the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic Shakhin Mustafaev, the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Jaykhun Bayramov, Presidential Assistant Hikmet Gadzhiev, Minister of Defense Zakir Gasanov and Minister of Economy Mikail Dzhabbarov.