Russia, Iran, others sign deal on Caspian Sea's legal status

AKTAU, Kazakhstan, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan signed on Sunday a convention on the Caspian Sea's legal status, a matter disputed between the five for more than two decades.

The leaders of the five countries who gathered in the Kazakh port city of Aktau to sign the document provided no details of the agreement in their speeches before the signing. (Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov; Editing by Mark Potter)

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