"Azerbaijan is an active participant of international relations and plays an important role in the region of South Caucasus," said Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Mikhail Galuzin at a solemn reception in Mosco on the occasion of Independence Day of Azerbaijan, Paralel.Az's correspondent in Russia reports.

"We are sincerely glad that friendly Azerbaijan marks its national holiday with an ascending line. The country is an active participant of international relations and plays an important role in the region of South Caucasus and has prestige in international arena," emphasized Russian Deputy FM.