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Heydar Aliyev Foundation Vice-President Leyla Aliyeva met with heads and representatives of Russian's reputable media outlets on the sidelines of the 3rd Baku International Humanitarian Forum on October 31,AzerTag state news agency reported.

During the meeting, Leyla Aliyev noted that the forum has been held for the third time, saying the Azerbaijan's capital is the most appropriate place for organization of such an event. She said that organization of such reputable international events has become regular.

Emphasizing that Azerbaijan and Russia share deeply rooted historical relations, Aliyeva said that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation opened its first office in Russia.

Aliyeva pointed out that Russia`s care for the Azerbaijani Youth of Russia Union and Baku magazine, and Azerbaijan`s care for Russian language and literature and Baku branch of the Lomonosov Moscow State University contribute to the development of ties between the two countries.

The Russian media representatives said that Baku is very interesting city in terms of its architecture. They highlighted hospitality of Azerbaijanis.

They also praised the activity of the IDEA campaign initiated by Leyla Aliyeva.

They noted that Azerbaijani media is free and professional.