Aliyev: Azerbaijan-Russia relations will be strengthened and expanded

According to Fars News Agency’s International Group, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Sunday in a congratulatory letter to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the “Russian National Day” stressed the development of cooperation with the Kremlin.

According to the news agency “آذرتاج“Hundreds of years of good friendship and neighborliness that unite our people are a reliable basis for the sustainable development of strategic partnership and multidimensional cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia,” said President Ilham Aliyev in a letter to his Russian counterpart. Is. “Our countries’ engagement on a wide range of bilateral issues on the agenda is satisfying.”

“I am confident that from now on the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Russia will be strengthened and expanded through our joint efforts for the well-being of our people and countries,” the letter reads.

Meanwhile, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan recently sharply claimed that Russia had supplied weapons to Armenia through Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran during the Baku-Yerevan conflict in 2020.

Aliyev claimed that the Republic of Azerbaijan had sent letters to Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran asking them to stop Russian planes carrying weapons to Armenia during the Nagorno-Karabakh war. (More details)

The war over the Nagorno-Karabakh region ended on November 9, 2020, with the signing of a ceasefire agreement signed by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the President of Russia, with Russia mediating the agreement.

During this period of conflict, the Republic of Azerbaijan liberated areas including Nagorno-Karabakh from the occupation of Armenia. The two countries still have sporadic clashes along the border, although the two sides claim a conciliatory stance.

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