He said he had met with senior officials of Azerbaijan during a one-day visit to Azerbaijan, APA reports.

Development of retail sale network of LUKoil's oil products in Azerbaijan was discussed at the meting with President Ilham Aliyev.

LUKoil intends to increase the number of filing stations in Azerbaijan to 30 from 21.

"The intent is not enough to solve this problem. We need parties selling their shares and land for stations," he said.

LUKoil is participating in development of Yalama structure in Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian. LUKoil has filling stations and oil base in Azerbaijan.