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Russia and Azerbaijan are not rivals in energy sector - ambassador

03 April 2007 [19:35] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan and Russia will set up relations in energy field on new conditions. Bases for the mutual cooperation of our countries in the third state's market are being formed, Russia's ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov told journalists.

The ambassador said that Azerbaijan and Russia are not rivals in energy sector, on the contrary, they are interested in cooperation.

Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Kahlafov told journalists that Russia and Azerbaijan have opportunity for broad cooperation in international markets and in security system.

"We regard the opportunities of Russia as extra opportunities of Azerbaijan. We are sure that Russia also regards the same concerning Azerbaijan," Khalafov said, APA reports.

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