Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Shahin Mustafayev, are holding a meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation, in Astrakhan, Russia, a source told TASS.

“The meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Azerbaijan is underway in Astrakhan,” the source reported. “The delegations are headed by the co-chairs of the commission—Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexey Overchuk and Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev.”