Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held informal meetings with the leaders of several countries on the sidelines of a gathering of CIS heads of state in Turkmenistan.
Operative Information Center-OMM reports that the Azerbaijani leader met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
The heads of state discussed bilateral matters and issues of mutual interest on the multilateral agenda within the CIS. The Commonwealth of Independent States is a regional organization that brings together several former Soviet republics and provides a forum for cooperation among its members.
