The 54th meeting of the Permanent Joint Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Islamic Republic of Iran on the use of water and energy resources held in Baku.
The meeting, chaired by Zakir Guliyev, Azerbaijan’s Co-chair of the Azerbaijan-Iran Joint Commission, representative of the Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency, was attended by members of the agency, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan and "AzerEnergy" OJSC.
The meeting featured a number of issues. The mode of operation of the Araz reservoir and the distribution of water between the two countries was determined, relevant distribution tables for joint use of water and energy resources of the Araz River were drafted, and a protocol was signed.