yesterday in Astrakhan came just five presidents – Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
At the IV Caspian Summit leaders agreed on a political statement for the first time fixing future agreements on the status of the Caspian Sea. In addition, Vladimir Putin urged his colleagues to more closely coordinate positions on the global carbon market and offered to host the 2016 joint exercise of emergency response services.
For the first time in this format dialogue held in Russia. On the agenda – the legal regime of the Caspian Sea, the strengthening of security and counter common threats and challenges of the sea, to preserve the unique natural environment and biological resources, important regional and international issues.
Vladimir Putin called the Caspian region, “an oasis of peace and good neighborly relations . ” “The Caspian Sea and its wealth – the historical heritage of all our nations, for the preservation and enhancement of which we have a shared responsibility to future generations,” – he stressed.
The most important thing, what has been achieved – the leaders agreed on a political statement, where the first recorded future agreements on the status of the Caspian Sea. It reflects the principles of multilateral cooperation in the Caspian Sea, designed to be a “cornerstone” of the future Convention, said Vladimir Putin thanked the partners for their willingness to find compromises. Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea will be adopted at the next summit, he said. The Russian president expects to be able to negotiate has not yet agreed to the provisions. The meeting will be held in Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed to meet as early as 2016.
Vladimir Putin called for better use of the potential partnership. Should engage more actively and natural competitive advantages, especially a favorable geographical position. Since the transport of goods between the Caspian Sea region is mainly by sea, the main task – creating a modern logistics infrastructure, more efficient use of transport communications.
Moscow also proposes to organize in 2016 a full-scale five-sided teaching emergency response – this will to practice procedures for notification and coordination of rescue units.
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The Russian president called on to do anything to the development of countries in the region did not cause damage to the environment. “The Caspian Sea is a similar situation is unacceptable,” – he stressed.
Another urgent question – to save the population of commercial fish species. The key role here in the five-sided profile commission, whose status has been upgraded with the interagency to intergovernmental. “She is responsible for policy coordination Caspian states on sharing of biological resources, including the management of the fishery until the introduction of a temporary ban on catching fish,” – said Putin.
“The main thing is we all have a commitment to and interest to leave mutually acceptable agreements that would promote closer cooperation “Caspian Five” – he concluded.
“The well-being of the Caspian Sea – a shared responsibility and we must do everything to strengthen stability and security in the region to accelerate the development of all states “, – concluded Putin.
Meanwhile,
Russia is ready to protective measures in case of violation of the agreements on the implementation of the Association Agreement with the European Union in Kiev . “There is a tripartite agreement – Russia-Ukraine-EU. We remain committed to these agreements … At the same time, Russia is ready in case of any failure in the implementation of these agreements take the necessary steps to protect their economic interests, “- said the president’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov,” Interfax. “Recall President Ukraine said that the Association Agreement EU and Ukraine will come into force in November. Although previously there was an agreement to postpone the full implementation to January 2016.
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