OSCE MG CO-CHAIRMEN CALL UP JOURNALISTS OF AZERBAIJAN AND ARMENIA TO BE CAREFUL WITH THE STATEMENTS

Arminfo
2007-06-08 09:19:00

The problem of Nagornyy Karabakh status has not been de-jure
determined, the Russian co-chair of the OSCE MG Yury Melzlyakov said
at the press-conference in Yerevan, Thursday.

When commenting on informations of the Azerbaijani mass media regarding
the statement allegedly made by him in Baku that , Merzlyakov recalled
that before the beginning of the conflict Karabakh was an autonomous
region within the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialistic Republic. -,
he said. For his part, the French co-chair Bernard Fassier added
that it would be better if views are based on statements but not on
commentaries of journalists upon these views. our countries did not
recognize independence of Nagornyy Karabakh but Armenia did not do
that either >, – Fassier said.