Azerbaijan, Russia reach an agreement over disputed territories

Despite long-term negotiations the two countries couldn’t solve the problem of disputed territories.

The working headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov and Special Representative of Russian President on Delimitation of Borders Alexander Golovin reached a concrete agreement on the state borders.

Khalafov said that they reached an agreement on joint use of bridge over Samur River passed through the frontier line and delimitation of disputed territories as well.

According to the agreement, both countries will equally use the waters of Samur River. Special commission of environmental experts of both countries will be established for the protection of the river’s environment and a hydro-cast will be installed there. Azerbaijani and Russian officials signed the agreement on Friday.

Official results of the agreement will be submitted to the heads of states.


/APA/