The opening of the Year of Russia in Azerbaijan is scheduled for February 2006 and Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to honor the ceremony, Trend quotes Peter Burdikin, the charge daffairs of Russian in Azerbaijan, as sating to the local television channel ANS.
Along with the solemn opening ceremony of the Year of Russia it is planned to organize several huge events, in particular, a business forum, said Burdikin, noting the steady growth of economic relationships.
The same time it is planned to hold a presentation of new Russian goods. I hope the presentation will be successful and Azerbaijani consumers will like the Russian goods, the Russian diplomat underscored.