Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to the upcoming meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
"Russia and Azerbaijan closely coordinate their efforts on key multilateral platforms, including the UN and the Commonwealth of Independent States. In October, we will be pleased to welcome Ilham Heydarovich at the CIS Heads of State Council meeting in Moscow, as well as at the outreach meeting within the BRICS Summit in Kazan in October this year," the Russian leader announced during a joint press statement following talks with President Ilham Aliyev.
