Open AccessInternational legal content and significance of the Convention on the legal status of the Caspian sea of August 12, 2018
Author(s) -
Rustam Mamedov
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
problemy postsovetskogo prostranstva
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-8174
pISSN - 2313-8920
DOI - 10.24975/2313-8920-2019-6-2-175-194
Subject(s) - convention , constitution , united nations convention on the law of the sea , legal status , law , political science , value (mathematics) , geography , mathematics , statistics
The article analyzes the provisions of the new Convention on the legal status of theCaspian sea in 2018.It shows all the new novels, which are the fruit of more than 20 negotiationsof representatives of the presidents of the Caspian States. The article identifies all the positive aspects of the Convention, as well as its shortcomings. The author, in General, positively assessedthe efforts of the Caspian States to coordinate the «Constitution» of the Caspian sea, indicatedthat its adoption will have a charitable value in the life of the States surrounding the Caspian sea.