Agency WPS
DEFENSE and SECURITY (Russia)
December 1, 2006 Friday

MEETING OF PRESIDENTS OF AZERBAIJAN AND ARMENIA WAS HELD IN SECRECY

The meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia was held in
the Embassy of Russia in Minsk. At first, negotiations were conducted
within a broad group with participation of Russian Foreign Minister
Sergei Lavrov, acting Chair of the OSCE Karl de Gucht, Russian
co-chair of the Minsk OSCE group Yury Merzlyakov and personal
representative of the OSCE Chair Andjei Kasprshik. According to
unofficial sources, in the course of the meeting the parties reached
certain agreements related to liberation of a number of districts
around Nagorno-Karabakh. According to some other sources, the
agreements deal with resolving the conflict in general. The parties
have reached a verbal agreement and are going to fix them on paper a
little later.

Source: Turan news agency (Baku), November 29, 2006

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress