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State Committee: Delimitation of border with Russia to be discussed in Azerbaijan

20 March 2010 [19:30] - TODAY.AZ
A Russian commission is expected to visit Baku in mid-April to coordinate issues on delimitation of border between Azerbaijan and Russia, Garib Mammadov, chairman of the State Committee on Lands and Cartography of Azerbaijan said.
Three sections of the overall 490km-long state border between Azerbaijan and Russia are still to be determined.

According to Mammadov, at present the work continues on the level of experts and discussions at the commissions.

With regard to delimitation of state border between Azerbaijan and Georgia Mammadov said an expert group of Azerbaijan together with their Georgian counterpart visited the disputable territory.

"We prepared materials both cartographic and nature," Mammadov said. A Georgian commission is expected to pay a visit soon.

The length of the Georgian-Azerbaijani border is 480 kilometers. According to statements by the sides, major part of the border has been coordinated.


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