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Vladimir Putin will meet with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in Sochi

On the same day, the President will give the signal via video linkup to start exploratory drilling operations at the West Alpha drilling rig in the Kara Sea, and will visit the fifth annual PLOTFORMA S-70 international combat sambo championship.

Announcement, August 9, 2014

Mr Putin will hold bilateral meetings with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev Aliyev Ilham Aliyev IlhamPresident of Azerbaijan and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan Sargsyan Serzh Sargsyan Serzh in Sochi in August 9.

The talks with Mr Aliyev will focus on key bilateral cooperation issues and taking further joint steps on promising, mutually advantageous projects, above all in energy, investment and interregional cooperation.

The meeting with Mr Sargsyan will include an exchange of views on further developing Russian-Armenian political, trade and economic, and humanitarian cooperation. Armenia’s accession to the Agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union will be a key issue on the agenda.

Also on August 9, Mr Putin will give the signal via video linkup to start exploratory drilling at the West Alpha rig, which is operating at Russia’s northernmost drilling site, Universitetskaya-1, in the Kara Sea.

Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin Sechin Igor Sechin IgorRosneft CEO, Chairman of the Management Board and President of ExxonMobil Russia Glenn Waller will take part in the launch ceremony in person at the rig in the Kara Sea.

Drilling at the Universitetskaya-1 site will take place in open waters during the ice-free drilling season from August through to late October. The West Alpha rig has undergone additional modernisation to enable it to operate in the Arctic waters and has been furnished with innovative ice control equipment and a system for avoiding collisions with icebergs.

Following his now established custom, the President will also visit the annual PLOTFORMA S-70 international combat sambo championship. This year, Russia’s national martial arts team will face a combined international team that includes the best athletes from Europe, Asia, and America.

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  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan

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  • Foreign policy
  • Sport

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  • Aliyev Ilham
  • Sargsyan Serzh

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Publication date: August 8, 2014, 12:45

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/46415

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Vladimir Putin will meet with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in Sochi

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Last updated at March 20, 2015, 17:59

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