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The leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran held a separate meeting in Turkmenistan to discuss formats of interaction.
TURKMENBASHI (Turkmenistan), October 9 - RIA Novosti. The leaders of Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Vladimir Putin, Ilham Aliyev and Masud Pezeshkian, at a separate meeting in Turkmenistan, discussed formats of interaction, including in the energy sector, said Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
“There are issues related to, well, let’s say, formats of interaction in a variety of areas that were discussed,” Peskov told reporters, answering the question why a separate trilateral meeting of leaders was needed.

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