The 28th meeting of the Azerbaijan-Russia Joint Commission on the division of water resources of the Samur transboundary river, established on the basis of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Russian Federation on cooperation in the field of efficient use and protection of water resources of the Samur transboundary river, was held on December 26 in Yaraq Qazmalar village, Magaramkand region, Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation.
According to Elchi.az to ADSEA, the meeting was held under the leadership of the co-chairman of the Azerbaijan-Russia Joint Commission from the Azerbaijani side, chairman of the Board of the Regional Water Reclamation Service under the Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency (ADSEA) Zakir Guliyev and the co-chairman of the Commission from the Russian side, Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Water Resources of the Russian Federation Vadim Nikonorov.
Representatives of the Regional Water Reclamation Service, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Border Service participated in the meeting.
During the meeting, the division of water resources of the Samur River between the two countries, monitoring, joint operation of the Samur Hydrojunction and other topical issues were discussed, measures to be taken were determined and a final protocol was signed.
