Baku / 22.02.18 / Turan: A meeting of the Azerbaijani-Russian commission for delimitation and demarcation of the border began today in Baku, the official representative of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Hikmet Hajiyev said.
Members of the commission before the meeting this morning took part in the ceremony of establishing the first frontier post at the border of the two countries near the village of Zuhul in the Gusar region (200 km north of Baku).
The ceremony was attended by Chief of the State Border Service Elchin Guliyev, co-chairs of the two countries' delimitation and demarcation commission, Khalaf Khalafov and Vadim Postnov, and others.
A hope was expressed for the successful completion of the demarcation of the border. -03B-
Politics
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