OSCE MG FRENCH COCHAIRMAN HOPES FOR ARMENIAN AND AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENTS TO COME TO AN UNDERSTANDING

ArmInfo
2008-07-01 12:42:00

OSCE MG French Cochairman Bernard Fassier told journalists in
Stepanakert that they hope Presidents Aliyev and Sargsyan will
be able to gradually come to an understanding, that needs time,
ArmInfo correspondent in Stepanakert reports. B. Fassier emphasized
the necessity of "creating a minimum of trust among the people".

The French cochairman thinks that a new stage has begun in the
negotiation process on Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement concerned
with involvement of new people from the Armenian party.

He also said that it would better to take place as soon as possible. To
recall, OSCE MG cochairmen arrived in Stepanakert on June 28 within
the frames of a regional visit. A two-hour talk with NKR President
Bako Sahakyan was held during which the present situation in Nagorno
Karabakh conflict settlement process was discussed and the Karabakh
party’s positions were specified.