ArmInfo News Agency, Armenia
Nov 24 2006

RA PARLIAMENT VICE SPEAKER: COMING MEETING OF PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA
AND AZERBAIJAN IN MINSK NOT TO HARM SETTLEMENT PROCESS

The coming Minsk meeting of the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan,
Robert Kocharyan and Ilham Aliyev, within the frames of November 28
CIS Summit will not harm the settlement process, RA Parliament vice
speaker, the member of ARF Dashnaktsutiun, Vahan Hovannesyan, said
today in the "Urbat" discussion club. According to him, the dynamics
of the Presidents’ meeting is of no threat to Armenia. "It is
difficult to say now if the coming meeting will give any result. In
any case, it is necessary to meet", he said.

To remind, an agreement on meeting of the two states’ Presidents was
reached during the recent visit of OSCE MG Cochairs, Yuri Merzliakov
and Bernard Fassier, to the region.