Recently, the relations between Russia and Azerbaijan are remarkable because the neighboring country is buying large quantities of gas from our strategic ally. Besides, from time to time, the topic of possible accession of Azerbaijan to CSTO is discussed. Ali-Husseinov, the head of the Russian-Azerbaijani Interparliamentary Cooperation Group, specifically stated earlier that "under these new geographical conditions, Azerbaijan's participation in the CSTO can be considered."
Panorama.am correspondent talked to analyst Tevan Poghosyan about what might have possibly changed in Russian-Azerbaijani relations and whether the above-mentioned circumstances are a manifestation of Russia's business interest or a mere outcome of Armenia's foreign policy.
The latter noticed that the Armenian side, of course, has had failures and should carry out more coordinated work on the international platforms.
"We need to understand whether Armenia has made enough efforts so that no country thinks that relations with Azerbaijan are more important than relations with Armenia. Our guilt lies in the fact that Armenia is not one of the world's most powerful countries today. This is entirely our fault, the result of our inadequate effort, most often, a consequence of our not correctly made efforts. It is necessary to understand what we should do for Armenia and Russia to cooperate more closely, so that the relations improve even more, so that when establishing relat...
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