Kazakhstan Backs Regional Efforts to Enhance Security in the Caspian Sea
By Ayana Birbayeva
Naval commanders from Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Russia signed a security cooperation document on Oct. 8 in Saint Petersburg, Russia, that reinforces the principle of non-interference by external powers in Caspian Sea affairs.
A strategic agreement was signed to enhance security and cooperation in the Caspian Sea, reflecting the shared commitment of the littoral states to strengthen regional coordination and ensure lasting security across the Caspian basin, as reported by the Caspian News agency on Oct. 13, 2025.
The Caspian Sea Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation Agreement reinforces the principle of non-interference by external powers in Caspian Sea affairs.
Author's summary: Kazakhstan supports regional security efforts.