ZANGILAN, Azerbaijan, April 16. The 24th
meeting of the Azerbaijan-Russia Intergovernmental Commission is
taking place today in Zangilan, Trend's Karabakh bureau reports.
The meeting is co-chaired by Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister
Shahin Mustafayev and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei
Overchuk. The event is attended by heads of relevant government
agencies from both countries and authorized representatives.
The meeting will address issues related to expanding cooperation
between Azerbaijan and Russia in bilateral and multilateral formats
in the trade, economic, transport, investment, and
cultural-humanitarian spheres.
The parties are also expected to review the implementation of
agreements reached at previous meetings. The meeting is being held
to exchange views on the prospects for regional cooperation and
other issues of mutual interest.
The meeting in Zangilan is seen as the next important step in
the development of Azerbaijani-Russian relations.