Moscow expects Convention on Caspian status to be signed at Astana summit.
Moscow expects Convention on Caspian
status to be signed at Astana summit.
Baku. Malahat Najafova – APA. Moscow expects
the Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea will be signed
at the fifth summit of the leaders of the Caspian Sea littoral states in
Astana, Kazakhstan, in 2017, said Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Lavrov made the remarks during the talks with his
Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Moscow Oct. 28, RIA Novosti
reported.
“Today I would like to exchange view on preparations
for the fifth Caspian summit, where we expect to sign the convention on the
Caspian Sea’s legal status,” said the Russian FM.
Moscow had earlier considered realistic the signing of
the Convention in early 2017.
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