Moscow hosted the latest session of the Working Group on Caspian Sea Issues
The tenth session of the High-Level Working Group on Caspian Sea Issues (HLWG) took place in Moscow from May 5th to 7th, 2025. Delegations from Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, and the Russian Federation, which chaired the session, participated in the event.
Discussions were held regarding the methodologies for establishing straight baselines in the Caspian Sea. Within the framework of the session, the parties conducted a review of cooperation in the Caspian Sea and considered matters related to the preparation for the next meeting of foreign ministers.
Representatives of the delegations positively assessed the outcomes of the negotiations and expressed their gratitude to the Russian Federation for the high organizational level. The next session of the HLWG will be held in Turkmenistan at dates to be agreed upon through diplomatic channels, according to a statement from the Turkmen Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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