The 25th meeting of the joint Azerbaijani-Russian commission on joint use of water resources of the transboundary Samur River was held on the territory of Russian Dagestan, Azernews reports.

According to the information, the meeting was attended by the co-chairman of the commission from the Azerbaijani side, "Azerbaijan Amelioration and Water Management".

Besides, the meeting was moderated by the deputy Chairman of the Board of JSC Zakir Guliev and co-chairman from the Russian side, the deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Water Resources Vadim Nikonorov. The meeting was attended by the representatives of the joint-stock company, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the Emergency Situations Ministry, the State Property Service under the Ministry of Economy, and the State Border Service.

The parties discussed the distribution of water resources of the Samur River between the two countries, monitoring, joint operation of the Samur hydroelectric complex, and other issues. A protocol on the measures taken was also signed.