RA FM: ARMENIA HAS NOT APPROVED MADRID PRINCIPLES

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
20.07.2009 18:10 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenia has not approved the Madrid Principles
concerning NKR conflict settlement, RA FM Edward Nalbandyan said during
a joint press conference with EU acting chairman and Swedish Foreign
Minister Karl Bildt, answering a PanARMENIAN.Net correspondent’s
question. "Armenian side has never made any official statement on
approving Madrid Principles. We just announced that they serve as
basis for talks," Mr. Nalbandyan stressed.

Commenting upon Azeri FM Elmar Mamedyarov’s statement on Armenian
forces withdrawal having been discussed during talks, Edward Nalbandyan
said that the issue hadn’t been touched upon.