Russia to prepare new roadmap for interparliamentary co-op with Azerbaijan

Russia expects to begin preparing a new roadmap for interparliamentary cooperation with Azerbaijan for 2027-2028 after completing the current joint work plan, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Andrey Yatskin said at the 24th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Russia Interparliamentary Commission in Baku, Report informs.

According to him, the parties are currently continuing to implement the measures outlined in the roadmap for interparliamentary cooperation for 2024-2026.

"We are closely monitoring these activities, and when we hold the next meeting of the interparliamentary commission, we expect to prepare a roadmap for 2027-2028," Yatskin said.

He noted that this work should begin early and task the relevant bodies of the parliaments of the two countries with preparing the relevant proposals.

The first deputy chairman of the Federation Council also emphasized the importance of healthcare and education issues, which are included on the commission meeting agenda.

"I believe this topic is very important both within the humanitarian cooperation and for the development of human relations in general," he said.