BAKU — President Vladimir Putin of Russia, who arrived in Azerbaijan on August 18 for a two-day state visit, was hosted for dinner by President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva at their residence.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, The dinner, as reported by APA, underscores the continuing diplomatic engagement between Azerbaijan and Russia, with President Putin’s visit aimed at discussing bilateral relations and regional issues during his stay.