Russia ready to support any arrangement on Karabakh.

Russia ready to support any arrangement on Karabakh.

Itar-Tass, Russia
Feb 17 2005

YEREVAN, February 17 (Itar-Tass) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei
Lavrov, summing up the results of his visit to Yerevan, said, “As
the co-chairman of the MInsk group of the Organization for Security
and Cooperation in Europe for Nagorno-Karabakh, Russia is ready to
support any arrangement the parties involved in the Karabakh conflict
will reach”.

“Enough attention has been given to Nagorno-Karabakh settlement”
during the negotiations on Thursday, the minister said. “We expect
the so-called Prague process of the meetings of foreign ministers of
Armenia and Azerbaijan to achieve progress”, he said.

“The co-chairmen of the Minsk group of the OSCE for Nagorno-Karabakh
– Russia, United States and France – are ready to promote this
and are constantly in touch with the parties to the conflict”,
Lavrov said. “We will be doing all we can so that the process should
develop successfully and pave the ground for another talk between
the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan”, the Russian foreign
minister said.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress