“We are grateful to Azerbaijan for the excellent organization of the meeting and hospitality. At the same time, I thank the President of Azerbaijan for a comprehensive conversation,” Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov said at a joint press conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku.
The Russian FM noted that conditions were created to discuss all areas of cooperation with President Ilham Aliyev.
Highlighting the first anniversary of the Declaration on allied interaction signed between Azerbaijan and Russia, FM Lavrov said that “this agreement develops relations between our countries, and raises cooperation to a new level”.
“Therefore, all authorities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, were instructed to make specific activities to master these goals,” Sergey Lavrov added.