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The 12th meeting of the State Commission on the delimitation of the Azerbaijan–Armenia border, along with the corresponding Armenian commission on border delimitation and security, took place on 28 November in Gabala, Azerbaijan.
The session was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, Shahin Mustafayev, and Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia, Mher Grigoryan.
Participants noted with satisfaction that this latest round of talks was being hosted on the territory of one of the sides in the city of Gabala.
Both delegations recalled the agreement reached at the 11th meeting on 16 January 2025 to launch full-scale delimitation work along the northern section of the border, beginning at the tri-point connecting Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia, and proceeding southwards to the Azerbaijan–Armenia border with Iran.
The sides held a detailed discussion on organisational and technical matters related to the delimitation process and reviewed draft guidelines outlining how the work should be carried out.
Mustafayev and Grigoryan also held a separate exchange on issues of mutual interest.
The parties agreed to determine the date of their next meeting in due course, with the session to be held in one of Armenia’s cities.
One hundred years after the First World War and more than eighty years after the devastation of the Second World War gave rise to the United Nations, humanity once again finds itself living in an age of permanent crisis.
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Greenland has issued a “strong warning” to a U.S. oil company linked to President Donald Trump after drilling equipment was brought ashore without the required government approvals, according to British media.
Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of Hormuz but repeated that the U.S. must meet other conditions.
Kazakhstan has begun building the Beineu-Saksaulsk highway, a new Middle Corridor link expected to shorten freight journeys between China and Europe by around 1,000 kilometres and reduce delivery times by up to three days.
Russia has welcomed what it describes as a shift in Georgia’s approach to the August 2008 war, praising statements that place responsibility for the conflict on former President Mikheil Saakashvili and his government.
Uzbekistan has secured preferential tariffs for fertiliser and petroleum product shipments through Kazakhstan’s Kuryk port to Georgian ports, as Uzbek cargo volumes across the Caspian continue to rise.
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