POLITICS
SPECIAL WORKING GROUP ON CASPIAN LEGAL STATUS TO GATHER IN MOSCOW
The regular 15th sitting of the special working group on determination of the Caspian Sea legal status will be held in Moscow on 26-27 October. The group consists of representatives of fife Caspian littoral states - Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan.
The Republic of Azerbaijan will be represented at the event by Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov.
According to Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of Information and Press, the sitting participants will continue article-by-article discussion of the draft Convention on the Caspian legal status. The work done by the working group has been positively assessed during the meeting of the Caspian littoral states’ Foreign Ministers in April 2004 in Moscow.
The Special Working Group is going to continue efforts for settlement of the unsolved problems on mutually acceptable basis.