Moscow and Baku are discussing the establishment of Russian consulates in Azerbaijan, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin at the Russia-Azerbaijani session held within the framework of the Petersburg International Forum.Paralel.Az's Russian bureau reports.

According to him, the Russian Federation hopes for success in this matter.

Noted that Grigory Karasin, Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs, announced some time ago that Russia intends to open a consulate in Khankandi, Azerbaijan.