PRESIDENTS OF AZERBAIJAN AND ARMENIA MAY MEET BY OCTOBER 15

Azeri Press Agency
Aug 1 2008
Azerbaijan

Moscow – APA. Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov did
not rule out the next meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents
by October 15.

APA reports quoting Novosti-Armeniya agency that Elmar Mammadyarov
said the presidents’ meeting depended on the talks between the foreign
ministers."If we feel that we have found a common platform, there is
nothing impossible," he said,

The minister said the meeting his Armenian counterpart was constructive
and productive. Edward Nalbandian underlined that they had reached an
agreement on continuing the negotiations basing on Madrid proposals. He
said the next meeting of the ministers might take place within the
framework of UN General Assembly session late in September.

"Today we felt how important such meetings are. It is possible that
we will meet before the General Assembly", he said.