Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has introduced the border agreement between Russia and Azerbaijan to the Russian parliament for ratification. The document sets the land border from the junction of the Russian, Azerbaijani and Georgian borders to the Caspian Sea, RIA Novosti reports.
The agreement was signed in Baku on September 3, 2010. The border line coincides with the administrative border of the Dagestani and Azerbaijani Socialist Republics.
Russia is the first country with which Azerbaijan has signed a border agreement. The two states have no territorial claims. Their border is 284-kilometers long. The Russian border has a total length of 60,000 km.
