OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS IN TALKS IN BAKU
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan –
May 25 2007
Azerbaijan, Baku / corr Trend S.Agayeva / The OSCE Minsk Group
co-chairs and the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, Elmar Mammadyarov,
set up talks at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Baku on 25 May.
The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, Russia Ambassador Yuriy Merzlyakov
and French Ambassador Bernard Fassier arrived in Baku on 24 May after
the tour of Yerevan.
At the airport in Baku the co-chairs would not elaborate on the talks
held with the Armenian Foreign Minister, Vartan Oskanian, and the
Armenian President, Robert Kocharian. Fassier stated that the course
of talks on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution will depend on
the talks to be held in Baku.
During their visit the co-chairs will also discuss the opportunities
for a meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents due in
St. Petersburg on 10 June.
The co-chairs are scheduled to hold a meeting with the Azerbaijan
President Ilham Aliyev on 25 May.