No:271/24, Press release on the eighth meeting of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea issues
26 June 2024 22:35
On 24–26 June 2024, the eighth meeting of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea issues was held in the city of Tehran.
The negotiations were attended by delegations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (head of delegation – S. Sharifov), the Islamic Republic of Iran (head of delegation – A. Jahangiri), the Republic of Kazakhstan (head of delegation – Z. Amanzholova), the Russian Federation (head of delegation – M. Petrakov), and Turkmenistan (head of delegation – M. Atajanov).
The meeting was chaired by A. Jahangiri, head of the Iranian delegation.
During the meeting, the sides continued discussions on the methodology for drawing straight baselines in the Caspian Sea.
The meeting also included a review of cooperation in the Caspian Sea.
The delegations expressed their gratitude to the Islamic Republic of Iran for the high-level organization of the meeting.
The next meeting of the High-Level Working Group will be held in the Republic of Kazakhstan on dates to be agreed through diplomatic channels.