TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Iran signed measures of cooperation with neighboring Azerbaijan on the management of water resources from the Caspian Sea, Tehran said.
Mohammad Riyahi, the top official at Iran's Water Research Institute, signed a memorandum of understanding with Azeri counterparts. He said the agreements opened a new chapter of cooperation with what Tehran considers one of its most important littoral partners in the Caspian region, the semiofficial Fars News Agency reports.