Russia, Azerbaijan sign deal on security cooperation

Russia, Azerbaijan sign deal on security cooperation

PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia and Azerbaijan on Friday, June 24 signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, Interfax.az reports.

"This document concerns security in cyberspace," Lavrov told a briefing in Baku on Friday following talks with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov.

Bayramov and Lavrov noted that they also discussed topics of economic cooperation, issues of the Caspian Sea, the development of the North-South transport corridor, cooperation between the media of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation.

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