Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Azernews reports. During the meeting, the sides discussed cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia, as well as the latest situation in …
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Azerbaijan Defense Minister receives new Commander of Russian peacekeeping forces
On September 12, the new Commander of the Russian peacekeeping forces temporarily stationed in Azerbaijan, Major General Kirill Kulakov was introduced to the Azerbaijan Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov by the Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces of the Russian Federation, Army General Oleg Salyukov, Azernews reports, citing the Ministry. The Defense …
Read More »Azerbaijani President congratulates Russian President on occasion of Russia Day
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia Day, Azernews reports. The letter reads: Dear Vladimir Vladimirovich, On behalf of myself and people of Azerbaijan, I wholeheartedly congratulate You and through You, all people of Russia on the …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Russia hold meeting on bilateral political consultations
On May 31, 2023, bilateral political consultations between Azerbaijan and Russia were held in Moscow, Azernews reports, citing the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. In the consultations, the Azerbaijani side was represented by the Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov, and the Russian side was represented by the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin. …
Read More »Russia’s Security Council Deputy head sends letter to Azerbaijani President
Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev sent a letter to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev. To His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Dear Ilham Heydarovich! Please accept my sincere …
Read More »Baku & Moscow eye diversification of economic partnership
Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov and Russian Presidential Adviser Ruslan Edelgeriyev discussed issues of diversification of economic partnership between the two countries, Azernews reports per Economy Ministry. The meeting also discussed the development of interregional relations. The Azerbaijani minister emphasized the positive development dynamics of relations with Russia, noted the …
Read More »Azerbaijani & Russian foreign ministers discuss Lachin road, peace treaty & co-op
Russia is focused on a meeting under the ‘3+3’ format (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Türkiye), Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in Baku. The minister made the remarks during a joint conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart, entitled “Russian-Azerbaijani relations in the 21st century: Strategic partnership in the context of …
Read More »Russian FM: Azerbaijan retook lands that belonged to it
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Azerbaijan has retaken the lands that belonged to the country in the first place, Azernews reports. The official made the remarks in an interview with Russia 24 TV channel. He noted that the history of the Karabakh war dates back decades, adding that …
Read More »Defense Ministry: We call on command of Russian peacekeeping contingent to indicate names of settlements in territory of Azerbaijan with correct toponyms
“We regretfully reiterate that in the official information of the Russian Federation’s peacekeeping contingent, the names of Azerbaijani territories are still mentioned with fictitious Armenian toponyms,” Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. The ministry said: “The disdainful attitude towards the repeated appeals to stop using inaccurate expressions is not entirely clear. …
Read More »CSTO understands that Azerbaijan is ally and friend while Armenia is aggressor – Russian expert
First of all, the countries of Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) are fully aware of who is the aggressor, and who is a victim of this aggression, the political analyst, and editor-in-chief of the National Defence magazine, Igor Korotchenko told Trend. “No one ever doubted that Armenia committed aggression and occupied …
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