A MEETING OF EXPERTS PRECEDERA THE SUMMIT OF THE BORDERING COUNTRIES
OF THE CASPIAN ONE








MOSCOW, March 12.  (Corr. Ria " Novosti " Oleg Ossipov).  A meeting of
experts will take place before the node of the five bordering
countries of the Caspian Sea (Russia, Iran, Azerbaidjan, Turkmenistan
and Kazakhstan), has advertisement Monday Russian president Vladimir
Poutine at the time of a press conference donnee at the end of the
discussions with its Iranian counterpart Sayed Mohammad Khatami.

" Whatever its payment, the problem of Caspian does not owe empecher
navigation and the use of maritime space of Caspian ", A underlines
Vladimir Poutine.