Сочи. 22 июля 2017. Вести.ру
Baku /22.07.17/Turan: In the evening on July 22 in Sochi, President Vladimir Putin met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
According to the Russian leader, Moscow and Baku have many joint plans, and to solve all the complex problems, one must find ways to solve together, Vesti.ru reports.
"I am glad to have the opportunity to talk with you about our bilateral relations and how the situation is developing in the region." It is not easy, but I hope that our today's meeting will help us to find solutions to all the complex problems. We will talk about how bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation are developing, we have a lot of work, we have many joint plans for the future, I am glad to be able to meet with you and talk about all these areas," Vladimir Putin stressed.
In turn, Ilham Aliyev said: "We are satisfied with the high level of our relations, we are actively cooperating in the political, trade-economic, humanitarian spheres." There are good prospects in the transport and energy sphere. Our relations cover almost all spheres of our life, and, of course, there is a need for periodic consultations on important issues of regional and world politics. " -0--
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