The government of Russia gave permit for passage of 5 ships of the Azerbaijan State Caspian Shipping company (CSC) through the inner waters of Russia, the CSC press secretary Vugar Sadigov told Trend.
According to him, by the moment CSC has not received the official permit, signed by the Russian Prime Minister Michail Fradkov. "However, at the CSC Moscow office there is a copy of such a directive. The passage of vessels will take place before completion of navigation”, he noted.