BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 19. Russia attaches great importance to the development of multifaceted friendly relations with Azerbaijan, said Russian President Vladimir Putin in a joint press statement following his talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, TurkicWorld reports.
"These relations are based on the principles of equality, consideration of each other's interests, and, of course, close human and cultural ties that have united our peoples for centuries," the head of state noted.