Press release by Alexey Overchuk following a meeting of the trilateral Working Group co-chaired by the vice-premiers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation.

"In pursuance of the Statement of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the Russian Federation dated January 11, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Sh.A. Mustafayev, Vice Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia M.G. Grigoryan and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian The federations A.L. Overchuk held the first meeting of the trilateral Working Group on January 30, 2021 in Moscow.

During the meeting, the main areas of joint work arising from the implementation of paragraph 9 of the Statement of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the Russian Federation dated November 9, 2020, as well as paragraphs 2, 3, 4 of the Statement dated January 11, 2021 were considered.

The parties agreed to create the following expert subgroups:

- for rail, road and combined transport;

- on issues of ensuring transportation, including security, border, customs, sanitary, veterinary, phytosanitary and other types of control.

The parties agreed to complete the formation of expert subgroups by February 2, 2021 and hold their first meetings by February 5, 2021.

It was decided to hold the next meeting of the trilateral Working Group in Moscow. The date will be agreed by the co-chairs in a working order".