President of Russia Vladimir Putin will hold bilateral meetings with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan 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, Kremlin said in a statement.

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.