DATE OF MEETING BETWEEN AZERBAIJANI, ARMENIAN FMS OR PRESIDENTS NOT
DEFINED YET – FOREIGN RELATIONS CHIEF WITH PRESIDENT’S ADMINISTRATION

TREND Information, Azerbaijan –
Aug 2 2006

The date of next meeting between presidents or foreign ministers of
Azerbaijan and Armenia is not defined yet, Novruz Mamedov, foreign
relations chief with President’s Administration, told Trend in an
exclusive interview.

Commenting ended visit of US co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group Matthew
Bryza to Azerbaijan, Mamedov said this was just a familiarization
visit to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict region, aimed at repeat studying
the parties opinions and following "taking certain steps".

"In this connection Mr Bryza held talks with president and foreign
minister of Azerbaijan and then with their peers in Armenia. After
that, having learned the parties positions, he is going to discuss
the matter with his colleagues in Paris", said Mamedov.

Regardless of that last time OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs performed with
different statements, the main position is that the conversation
process linked to the conflict settlement is to be continued,
he concluded.