NOVRUZ MAMMADOV: CO-CHAIRS WILL ACHIEVE IMPROVEMENT IN TALKS

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Nov 22 2006

"OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs’ efforts will help to achieve improvement
in talks. The talks will show if there is a motive for Azerbaijani
and Armenian presidents meeting," President’s Office International;
Relations Department Ali Hasanov told journalists, APA reports.

He said that American co-chair Matthew Bryza’s absence will not affect
the efficiency of the visit.

"Though American co-chair has not come to the region, we know that
they have opportunities to contact with one another concerning the
talks. The co-chairs may achieve improvement in talks after meeting
with the President," he said. He also added he believes that the
co-chairs will take definite steps within their visit.