The Russian interdepartmental delegation, led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, has left for Baku, RIA Novosti reported.

Earlier, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu had left for Baku.

Before leaving for the Azerbaijani capital, the interdepartmental delegation was in Armenia’s capital Yerevan, where it held a number of meetings with the leadership of the country, the aforesaid Russian news agency added.