Baku to host a meeting of the working group on the Caspian legal convention
Baku / 08.02.19 / Turan: On February 19-20, Baku will host a meeting of the Working Group of representatives of the Caspian countries on the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea.
According to the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan, it is planned to discuss issues arising from the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea, as well as the results of the Fifth Summit of Heads of State of the Caspian littoral countries held in Aktau.
Azerbaijan will be represented at the meeting by the head of the Cabinet Office, Khalaf Khalafov. -02D-
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