PMO News Portal - The 11th meeting to review the draft of
SAR agreement in the Caspian Sea was held on April 12 virtually. delegations
from all five Caspian littoral states participated in this meeting to review
issues related to the cooperation of relevant countries in providing desirable
search and rescue services.
The delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran, under the
management of the General Directorate of Maritime Safety and Protection of the
Ports and Maritime Organization and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and other relevant bodies, participated in the meeting and expressed
Iran's views and positions in this regard.
This agreement is between the governments of the Islamic
Republic of Iran, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the
Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkmenistan and aims to strengthen
cooperation and coordination of the parties in search and rescue operations in
the Caspian Sea.