OREANDA-NEWS. On April 21, a telephone conversation between Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Azerbaijan Republic Elmar Mamedyarov took place at the Russian side’s initiative.

During the conversation, certain topical issues in Russian-Azerbaijani relations were discussed, as well as the situation in the Caspian region in the context of the preparations for a meeting of experts from the Caspian states on security and the fight against new challenges and threats in the Caspian.