FRANCE TO MAKE EVERY EFFORTS FOR FAIR SETTLEMENT OF NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT: FM

Today.Az
30 June 2009 [11:09]

France as the OSCE Minsk Group country will make every efforts for
fair and sequential settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,
the French Foreign Ministry reported.

Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers Elmar Mammadyarov and
Edvard Nalbandyan held the negotiations on the Karabakh settlement
in Paris on June 26.

The two countries’ foreign ministers thoroughly talked to study
opportunities of a new meeting between the Azerbaijani and Armenian
presidents in a constructive condition, the French Foreign Ministry
reported.

These negotiations favored strengthening of advances gained at the
presidents’ last meeting in St. Petersburg, and defining new possible
advances that can be achieved and the co-chairs have put forward new
compromise proposal, the French Foreign Ministry reported.

In this regard, the mediators will visit the region in early July to
organize a new meeting of the two countries’ leaders in Moscow in July,
the ministry reported.