No:369/25, Press release on the 11th meeting of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea issues
17 September 2025 12:17
On 15-17 September 2025, the 11th meeting of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea issues was held in the city of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
Delegations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Head of delegation – S. Sharifov), the Islamic Republic of Iran (Head of delegation – Kazem Gharibabadi), the Republic of Kazakhstan (Head of delegation – Z. Amanzholova), the Russian Federation (Head of delegation – N. Udovichenko) and Turkmenistan (Head of delegation – M. Atajanov) participated in the meeting.
The meeting was chaired by the Head of the delegation of Turkmenistan M. Atajanov.
The sides continued the discussion of the methodology of straight baselines in the Caspian Sea. During the meeting, a review of cooperation in the Caspian Sea was held, issues of five-sided interaction and preparations for events at various levels were considered.
The delegations expressed their gratitude to Turkmenistan for the high-level organization of the meeting.
The next meeting of the High-Level Working Group will be held in the Republic of Azerbaijan on dates to be agreed through diplomatic channels.