UN Sec Gen Discussed Karabakh Issue With Mammadyarov

UN SEC GEN DISCUSSED KARABAKH ISSUE WITH MAMMADYAROV

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April 2 2010
Armenia

April 1, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met with Azerbaijani Foreign
Minister Elmar Mammadyarov in Baku in the frames of his visit to
Central Asia.

According to Azerbaijani foreign office, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was
in focus of the talks. Mammadyarov informed Secretary General about the
recent developments in negotiation process and presented Azerbaijan’s
stance on the issue. Azerbaijani FM noted that the conflict might be
resolved only in frames of norms and principles of international law
and Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity.

Ban Ki-moon said he is hopeful for swift settlement of the Karabakh
conflict and expressed confidence that resolution will positively
impact the whole region.

The sides also discussed regional developments, Trend News reports.