PanArmenian News
Jan 26 2005

“WE CANNOT SOLVE PROBLEM INSTEAD OF PARTIES TO CONFLICT”, OSCE MINSK
GROUP RUSSIAN CO-CHAIR STATED

26.01.2005 17:36

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ During the discussion in PACE of the report on
Nagorno Karabakh the parliamentarians called to OSCE Minsk Group
Co-Chairs to activate steps for the Karabakh problem settlement. MG
Russian Co-Chair Y. Merzlyakiov stated in the interview with RFE/RL,
“sometimes we are more active than the conflicting parties but we
cannon solve problems in their place”. He expressed opinion that
considerable progress in the negotiation process will be observed
this year. “NKR is party to conflict as the Defense Minister of
Karabakh of that time put his signature to the agreement on armistice
next to the signatures of the representatives of Armenia and
Azerbaijan”, the Russian diplomat said.