BAKU: Co-Chairs Expected To Visit Region Sept. 15-17

CO-CHAIRS EXPECTED TO VISIT REGION SEPT. 15-17

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Sept 4 2007

OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, mediators in the solution of the Nagorno
Karabakh conflict, will visit the conflict region this month, APA
reports quoting Armenian mass media.

According to initial agreement reached at the meeting of Azerbaijan and
Armenian Foreign Ministers with presence of the co-chairs in Brussels,
the visit will take place on September 15-17, this year.

Minsk Group’s co-chairs Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) and Bernard Fassier
(France) had negotiations with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar
Mammadyarov first, then Armenian FM Vardan Oskanian in the framework
of the international conference on European Neighborhood Policy
in Brussels.

The Foreign Ministry told the APA they have no information on the
date of the visit of the co-chairs.