SERGEY LEBEDEV: "RESULTS OF VOTING IN UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY WILL NOT HAVE NEGATIVE INFLUENCE ON COOPERATION AMONG CIS COUNTRIES"

Azeri Press Agency
March 17 2008
Azerbaijan

Baku. Ulviyya Aliyeva-APA. "I think that results of voting in UN
General Assembly will not have negative influence on cooperation among
CIS countries," Sergey Lebedev, head of CIS Executive Committee told
journalists in Baku, APA reports.

To him, CIS countries support peaceful solution to the Nagorno
Karabakh conflict.

"CIS countries want the solution of the conflict within the interests
of Azerbaijan and Armenia. This is common problem. Everything depends
on Azerbaijan, Armenia and negotiation process. CIS countries make
great efforts for the solution to the conflict," he said.