EU ISSUES STATEMENT ON MOSCOW MEETING OF AZERBAIJANI AND ARMENIAN PRESIDENTS

BSANNA
July 20 2009
Ukraine

BAKU, July 20 (AzerTAc). Sweden, the chair of the European Union,
has issued a statement on a Moscow meeting of the Azerbaijani and
Armenian presidents.

The statement reads: "The EU welcomes the Moscow meeting of the heads
of states and calls on the parties to intensify their efforts towards
settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict."

The EU also praised efforts of OSCE Minsk group co-chairs in the
negotiations process and expressed readiness to make every assistance
in this regard.