STEVEN MANN: PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN DEMONSTRATE INTEREST IN DISCUSSIONS

ArmRadio.am
05.06.2006 13:54

“Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan demonstrate interest in
discussions,” said OSCE Minsk-Group Co-Chair Steven Mann, commenting
on Kocharyan-Aliev talks held in Bucharest.

Does the fact that it is two days that the talks are continuing mean
that certain progress was achieved at negotiations yesterday? In
response to the question, Steven Mann noted the Co-Chairs always
anticipate progress.

Refusing to report any details of yesterday’s talks, the American
Co-chair did not rule out that it will be possible to report more
precise information after today’s meeting.

Today RA President Robert Kocharyan had a meeting with the Foreign
Minister of Belgium, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Karel de Gucht. During
the meeting the parties discussed the prospects of settlement of the
Karabakh conflict as the regional developments.

President of Romania Traian BÄ~Csescu. The same topics were discussed
also during the meeting with Deputy Assistant to US President on
Security Issues J.

Crauch and EU Special Representative to the South Caucasus Peter
Semneby.

The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev also met Karel de Gucht,
J. Crauch and Peter Semneby.

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From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress