“It is time to revive the cultural and humanitarian ties between Russia and Azerbaijan that have weakened recently.”
elchi Citing Bizim.Media, this was stated by Mikhail Kalugin, Director of the Fourth Department for CIS Countries of the Russian Foreign Ministry, in an interview with TASS.
The diplomat emphasized that it is impossible to imagine full-fledged bilateral cooperation without close cultural and humanitarian ties:
“We have promising projects, such as the creation of a joint university in Azerbaijan under the St. Petersburg State University, and the establishment of schools under the embassies of the two countries in Moscow and Baku.”