Matviyenko: Baku is determined to build allied relations with Moscow

Russia is confident in Azerbaijan’s commitment to continuing multifaceted cooperation with Moscow and building allied relations, Chairwoman of Russia’s Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko said.

“We have received an absolutely clear assurance of Azerbaijan’s intention to continue its multilateral cooperation with Russia. We spoke openly and honestly, discussing the most pressing issues on today’s agenda,” Matviyenko noted.

The politician also noted that interstate relations between Russia and Azerbaijan are strongly complemented by parliamentary dialogue. “Therefore, we are in a positive mindset. We thoroughly discussed everything that needed to be addressed and reached the necessary agreements,” the politician stressed.