A meeting of a working group co-chaired by Deputy Prime Ministers of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia will be held on Saturday, February 27, Russian vice-Premier Alexei Overchuk told reporters.

Overchuk said all the sides have confirmed their participation in the meeting, which is set to take place in Moscow.

The Deputy PMs first meet in person on January 30 in Moscow to discuss new transport corridors that would link Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan. The members of the working group decided to set up expert subgroups on issues of railway, road, combined transport communications, security, border, customs, sanitary, veterinary, phytosanitary and other types of control.

New rail and road routes in the South Caucasus will connect the Azerbaijani Autonomous Republic of Nakhichevan with the rest of the country, for which a road will be built through the territory of Armenia. There will also be road and rail routes through the territory of Azerbaijan to connect Armenia to Russia.