YEREVAN SEEKS FOR NAGORNO KARABAKH RESOLUTION WITHIN MG AND WITH THE
PARTICIPATE OF KARABAKH: ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29. ARMINFO. Today the chairman of National Assembly
of Armenia Arthur Baghdassarian met with the advisor on international
issues at the Italian ministry of defense, ambassador Pietro Erkolle
Ago.

According to NA press services, the interlocutors discussed the pace
of fulfilment of Armenia’s commitments in front of CE. NA chairman
briefed on the current and future work. He mentioned that PACE has
twice adopted a resolution on Armenian parliament’s performance in
terms of CE commitments. The two also conferred on regional
conflicts. P. Ago informed that a special discussion will be held in
Rome in Jan on resolution of frozen conflicts, including Nagorno
Karabakh. NA chairman mentioned that Armenia seeks a solution to
Nagorno Karabakh conflict within OSCE Minsk Group and with the
participation of Karabakh. At the same time Armenia is against changes
in the conflict resolution formats. A. Baghdasarian said that Azeri
initiative to raise the question of Nagorno Karabakh in UN is not
constructive. In terms of conflict regulation, the sides underscored
deepening of democratic processes and integration into European
structures which will reform the societies in legal and institutional
terms. The sides agreed that Turkey’s more neutral disposition will
largely contribute to conflict regulation. The sides underscored
mutual contacts and discussions of issues with the participation of
different layers of society. The two also discussed other issues. -A-