Azerbaijani President Ilham #Aliyev will not attend the informal summit of leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on Dec. 22 in St. Petersburg, Azerbaijani state news agency Azertag reported.

https://kyivindependent.com/azerbaijans-president-cites-busy-schedule-to-skip-russia-summit/

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Azerbaijan's president cites 'busy schedule' to skip Russia summit despite Kremlin expecting his attendance

The Kremlin had earlier signaled it was preparing for Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's arrival.

The Kyiv Independent
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