Russia's Saint Petersburg hosts informal meeting of CIS heads of state PHOTO

An informal meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state was held in Saint Petersburg.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the event, Azertag reports.

President of Russia Vladimir Putin addressed the meeting.

Moreover, a joint lunch was arranged for the CIS heads of state in Saint Petersburg.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the event.