Mr. Putin called on Caspian countries to cooperate in fighting terrorism.
The countries of the Caspian region need to strengthen the system of cooperation in the fight against terrorism, expand the cooperation of border agencies, - Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
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Russian President Putin. Photo: Sputnik |
Speaking at the summit of Caspian region countries (Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan), Mr. Vladimir Putin mentioned the security responsibility on the territory of the countries.
"Right next to the Caspian Sea there are unstable furnaces, the Middle East, Afghanistan. Therefore, close cooperation is a vital requirement and is in the interests of our peoples," Mr. Putin emphasized.
"It is important that the five countries continue to strengthen the system of cooperation in the fight against terrorism and organized crime, expanding joint work along the lines of special services and border guards," the Russian President said.