Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the further development of bilateral relations during a telephone call on Oct. 7.
Aliyev called Putin to congratulate him on his birthday and wished him health and success in his state duties, according to Azerbaijan’s presidential press service and Vesti Baku.
Putin thanked Aliyev for the congratulations and attention.
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The two presidents expressed satisfaction with the development of Azerbaijan-Russia relations and exchanged views on prospects for cooperation in several areas. The official statement did not identify specific projects or announce new agreements.
The call was the latest high-level contact between Baku and Moscow. Putin called Aliyev on Sept. 7, when the presidents discussed trade, economic and humanitarian issues and agreed to intensify contacts at various levels.
Source: Vesti Baku.