Russian Emergency Situations Minister Alexander Kurenkov has arrived in Baku.
“Operativ Məlumat Mərkəzi-OMM” said the visit was announced in a social media post by Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations.
During the visit, Kurenkov, accompanied by Azerbaijan’s First Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Rafail Mirzayev, visited the Alley of Honor and paid tribute to National Leader Heydar Aliyev. The delegation later laid wreaths at the monument in Martyrs’ Lane.
A meeting between Azerbaijan’s Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov and Kurenkov is scheduled to take place in Baku today. At its conclusion, the sides plan to sign a joint action plan covering the period through 2029.
Kurenkov is also scheduled to meet Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov.
The Russian minister will also attend the opening ceremony of the 21st men’s and 12th women’s World Championships in fire and rescue sport.