The Republic of Azerbaijan became a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which was founded on December 8, 1991, on September 24, 1993.

Azerbaijan, within the framework of the CIS, is cooperating with all other member countries, except for Armenia, in various fields, especially cultural, humanitarian, scientific, and other. Within the context of cooperation within the CIS, Azerbaijan is governed by its national interests.

Azerbaijan actively participates in the annual meetings of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS, the Council of Heads of Government, the Council of Foreign Ministers and other bodies of which it is a member.

Meetings of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS

- On December 18, 2020, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held in videoconference mode. A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting.

- On October 15, 2021, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held in Minsk. A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting.

- On October 14, 2022, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held in Astana. A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting.

- On October 13, 2023, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held in Bishkek. A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting.

- On October 8, 2024, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS was held in Moscow. A delegation led by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting.

Meetings of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS

- On May 29, 2020, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in videoconference mode. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

- On November 6, 2020, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in videoconference mode. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

- On May 28, 2021, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in Minsk. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

- On May 20, 2022, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in video-conference format. Ali Asadov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, took part in the meeting.

- On October 28, 2022, the next meeting of the CIS Heads of Government Council was held in Astana. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

- On June 8, 2023, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in Sochi. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

- On October 26, 2023, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in Bishkek. A delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev participated in the meeting.

- On December 12, 2024, the next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the CIS was held in Moscow. A delegation led by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov took part in the meeting.

Meetings of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers

- On April 2, 2021, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Moscow. A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov took part in the meeting.

- On May 13, 2022, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Dushanbe. A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov took part in the meeting.

- On October 12, 2022, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Astana. A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov took part in the meeting.

- On April 14, 2023, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Samarkand. A delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov participated in the meeting.

- On October 12, 2023, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Bishkek. A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov took part in the meeting.

- On October 7, 2024, the next meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Moscow. A delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov took part in the meeting.