Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan recognize importance of convention on status of Caspian Sea

Russia, Iran and Azerbaijan recognize the importance of the early adoption of convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, according to a draft declaration obtained by RIA Novosti.

Considering the Caspian Sea as the sea of peace, friendship, security and cooperation, the parties recognize the importance of the early adoption of the convention on its legal status, according to the declaration, which must be approved by the leaders of the three countries following the summit in Baku.