Panorama.am
17:56 06/06/2008
ARMENIAN SIDE ABOUT SARGSYAN-ALIEV MEETING
Today the president of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan had a
meeting with the president of Azerbaijan Ilhaam Aliev
in -Baltick Star- hotel in Saint Petersburg. This is
the first meeting of the president of Armenia with his
Azeri counter part. According to the press service of
the president’s administration before the presidents’
meeting the Foreign Minister of the both countries had
an hour long meeting.
According to the source the Foreign Affairs Ministers
of Armenia and Azerbaijan, co-chairmen of the OSCE
Minsk group Yuri Merzliakov, Bernard Fassier and
Mattew Bryza, and the Personal Representative of the
Chairman-in-Office on the Conflict Dealt with by the
OSCE Minsk group Andrzej Kasprzyk were also present at
the meeting. After, the presidents had tête-à-tête
meeting and after an hour the officials joined the
presidents.
Armenian side evaluates the results of the meeting of
the presidents as structural. The presidents talked
about their view points in the negotiating process,
and recommended the Foreign Affairs Ministers to
continue the negotiations with the support of the OSCE
Minsk group co-chairmen. The officials made some
arrangements that the co-chairmen should visit the
region in the end of June.
Source: Panorama.am