Ilham Aliyev meets with Masoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenbashi
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, on October 9, according to the Azerbaijani president's website.
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Pezeshkian proposes 'CIS plus 1' cooperation format
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian proposed a CIS+1 cooperation format to boost cooperation between Iran and members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Putin invites CIS colleagues to informal summit in St Petersburg
Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited his colleagues from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to the traditional pre-New Year informal summit in St. Petersburg on December 21.
Putin and Aliyev: two days of intensive dialogue at CIS Summit
Today, an informal meeting took place between the leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan on the sidelines of the CIS summit being held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone in Turkmenbashi; the three leaders discussed matters on the international agenda.
Azerbaijan to assume CIS chairmanship in 2027
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev expressed his gratitude for supporting the decision on Azerbaijan's co-chairmanship in the CIS in 2027 as he addressed a limited-format meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Turkmenbashi.
CIS leaders' summit held in Turkmenbashi
The CIS summit was held this morning at the Avaza complex in Turkmenbashi held in both a narrow and an expanded format.
Baku remains committed to good-neighborly relations with CIS Countries, Bayramov says
The diplomat noted that amidst constant escalation, adherence to the fundamental norms and principles of international law is becoming particularly important
Pezeshkian to attend CIS Council of Heads of State meeting for the first time
The event will take place in Turkmenbashi
Moscow and Tehran reaffirm commitment to Strategic Partnership Treaty
Russia and Iran reaffirmed their commitment to developing a comprehensive set of bilateral relations in accordance with the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty, the Russian Foreign Ministry said following Russian-Iranian consultations held in Moscow.
CIS summit to be held in Turkmenistan in October 9
The meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will convene in Turkmenistan on October 9, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said.
CIS Chiefs of Staff meet in Astana
Astana hosted a meeting of the CIS Armed Forces Committee of Chiefs of Staff. The participants focused on developing cooperation and enhancing coordination, and signed documents at the end of the session.
CIS observers: no violations identified during Armenian elections
The parliamentary elections in Armenia on June 7 were held in accordance with the constitution, were open and competitive, head of the CIS observer mission Nurlan Seitimov said.
Azerbaijan-CIS trade turnover increases by more than 10 percent
Azerbaijan contributes to strengthening logistics connectivity, Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov said at the regular meeting of the Council of …
Sahiba Gafarova arrives in St Petersburg
A parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament Sahiba Gafarova, has departed for a working visit to Russia, according to the press service of the Azerbaijani Parliament.
CIS to adopt unified nuclear legacy remediation standard by 2030
The Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States has approved the main directions of cooperation among CIS member states in the field of radioactive waste management, spent nuclear fuel management, and decommissioning of hazardous nuclear and radiation facilities for the period up to 2030, the CIS Executive Committee's press service said.
EAEU membership allows Armenia to develop rapidly - Peskov
Armenia’s participation in the Eurasian Economic Union allows the South Caucasus republic to develop at a pace above the average in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia recognized as Azerbaijan main CIS trading partner in 2025
New official statistics confirm Russia's position as Azerbaijan's leading exporter and importer among CIS countries, with bilateral trade reaching nearly $5 billion in 2025.
Berdimuhamedow announces date and venue for 2026 CIS Summit
Turkmenistan has designated the venue for the 2026 Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS. The meeting will be held in the fall in the city of Turkmenbashi.
Russia and Azerbaijan top CIS "Green" Tourism Ranking
Russia and Azerbaijan have taken the lead in the 2025 CIS "Green" Tourism ranking. These countries are recognized as the most active in implementing sustainable tourism strategies.
Moscow understands Ilham Aliyev's decision not to attend CIS summit - Peskov
Moscow understands Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's decision not to attend the informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in St. Petersburg on Monday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
