YEREVAN. – A meeting of Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan and Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov was held in Tbilisi Saturday, hosted by Foreign Minister of Georgia Ilia Darchiashvili, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.

During the meeting, Mirzoyan and Bayramov touched upon a wide range of issues regarding the normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan. In this regard, the parties discussed the implementation of previously undertaken commitments and exchanged views on further possible steps.

FM Mirzoyan reiterated the position of the Armenian side that the political settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) conflict is essential within the process of achieving sustainable and lasting peace in the region, and stressed the importance of using the institution and experience of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship in accordance with its international mandate.

The FM of Armenia highlighted the importance of addressing humanitarian issues, including the release and return of all Armenian prisoners of war in Azerbaijan and finding out the fate of missing persons.

The willingness of the sides to continue the discussions was underscored.