Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan Exchange Barbs Over Disputed Oil Field
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The former Soviet republics of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan exchanged barbs over a disputed oilfield in the Caspian Sea.
Turkmenistan’s Foreign Ministry accused the Azeri Border Service of taking “illegal action” against a Turkmen civilian vessel carrying out seismic exploration in a Caspian section that “had nothing to do with Azerbaijan.”