Presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev talked over the phone. press office Kremlin.
It was noted that the politicians discussed the implementation of the agreements reached in Sochi on 31 October between Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. The parties agreed to continue working in a tripartite format to ensure security on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border and re-establish transport links in the South Caucasus.
Former press secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov reportedRussian President Vladimir Putin reported that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a tripartite meeting and the foreign ministers of these countries met separately.
Prior to that, it was reported that Putin had separate meetings with Aliyev and Pashinyan in Sochi.
In his meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Putin emphasized that the Russian peacekeepers are duly fulfilling their duties in Nagorno-Karabakh. He also called for an additional impetus to the work of the joint tripartite working group with Armenia.