It lies along the Caspian Sea.

Its longest border is with the Caspian Sea (1,786 km).

We practically can t buy caviar from the Caspian Sea any more.

The hydrography of Azerbaijan basically belongs to the Caspian Sea basin.

By this conquest Ottomans were able to reach the Caspian Sea.

Caspian is a city in Iron County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

All the rivers drain into the Caspian Sea in the east of the country.

The Russian Federation does not recognize any unilateral territorial or jurisdictional claim of other coastal States over a part of the Caspian Sea until these negotiations have been completed and the new legal status of the Caspian Sea is agreed.

Azerbaijan's four main islands in the Caspian Sea have a combined area of over thirty square kilometers.

Oceanic lakesTwo bodies of water commonly considered lakes are hydrologically ocean (Maracaibo) or geologically ocean (the Caspian Sea).

On 25 May 2005, a US 3.6 billion pipeline linking the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean was inaugurated.

Much of this Caspian oil is in Kazakhstan, giving that country a critical role in the regional energy market.

Sheki, Azerbaijan posts photographs showing the Caspian Sea, generally considered the largest lake in the world, encrusted with ice.

It was mainly signed by countries from the region between the Baltic, Black Sea and Caspian Sea ( The three Seas ).

Through his career in Yemen, he may have influenced the introduction of Zaidi doctrine and literature from the Caspian region.

Article 13 of the Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea, 2003, Environmental emergencies

The highest peak of Azerbaijan is mount Bazardüzü (4,466 m), while the lowest point lies in the Caspian Sea ( 28 m).

Oil explorations have shown that the deposits on the Caspian shore are only a small part of a much larger deposit.

The Caucasus Mountains are a mountain system in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Caucasus region.

In 1993, Turkmenistan adopted an Act on State Frontiers, establishing that State's internal waters and territorial sea in the Caspian Sea.

The Caspian region accounts for 2 to 3 of the world s known oil resources about equal to that of North Sea oil.

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But now it's contributing gas across the Caspian Sea to provide for Europe, and even a potentially Turkmen Afghan Pakistan India pipeline as well.

Baku (, ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region.

In the early 19th century, the Russian Navy consisted of the Baltic and Black Sea Fleets, Caspian Flotilla, White Sea Flotilla and Okhotsk Flotilla.

In October 2007, Vladimir Putin became the first Russian leader since Leonid Brezhnev to visit Iran, bringing along five leaders of the Caspian Sea states.

The largest of these consists of much of the interior of Asia, which drains into the Caspian Sea, the Aral Sea, and numerous smaller lakes.

The BTC is designed to transport up to 50 million tons of crude oil annually and carries oil from the Caspian Sea oilfields to global markets.

While far smaller than the deposits in Saudi Arabia or Iran, Caspian oil could prove important if oil production falls or is reduced for political reasons elsewhere.

Fifth, Georgia itself provides an important link to Caspian energy for all those Europeans who do not want to be totally dependent on pipelines controlled by Russia.

Nabucco would reach Europe via Turkey and would drastically reduce Caspian supplier countries dependence on Russia s pipelines, and the new southeastern EU members dependence on Russian gas supplies.

On a regional level, the investment focus is to be on the Black Sea, the North Sea region, the Caspian region, the Middle East and Sub Saharan Africa.

Negotiations among coastal States with a view to developing a new treaty on the legal status of the Caspian Sea began in 1994 and are still in progress.

For Iran, the pipeline allows the country to deal with gas shortages in its northern regions, and to improve its reputation as a trade partner in the Caspian region.

The examples selected also contained statements of general application, renouncing sovereignty over a Territory, or protesting about the legal regimes applicable to the territorial seas of Caspian Sea States.

The Caspian Sea ranks much further down the list on mean depth, as it has a large continental shelf (significantly larger than the oceanic basin that contains its greatest depths).

Israel, like Turkey and the US, must be hoping that Turkmenistan s new rulers will seek to diversify gas distribution by adopting a project to build a gas pipeline beneath the Caspian Sea.

Most oil production increases are expected to come from just a few countries mainly in the Middle East, but also Canada with its vast oil sands reserves, the Caspian region, and Brazil.

In December 1914 the Ottoman Empire, with German support, invaded Persia (modern Iran) in an effort to cut off British and Russian access to petroleum reservoirs around Baku near the Caspian Sea.

Like the previous one, it is a protest note in response to the publication of the official draft Constitution, in which a part of the Caspian Sea is described as national territory.

The Russian Federation is of the opinion that the legal regime of the Caspian Sea is still determined by the above mentioned treaties until a new legal regime is agreed by the coastal States.

The eastern Mediterranean, the Aegean, the western Balkans, the Caspian region and the southern Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Middle East are all areas where the West will achieve nothing or very little without Turkey s support.

That is why diversification of gas supplier countries has since been EU policy including, first and foremost, the Nabucco pipeline project, which would open a southern corridor between the Caspian Sea, Central Asia, northern Iraq, and Europe.

Our close partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme, the Caspian Ecological Programme, the Aral Sea Rescue Fund and a number of other international environmental initiatives shows how regional and global environmental protection issues can be tackled.