BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PEACE TREATY ON KARABAKH MUST BE WORKED OUT SHORTLY – LAVROV
Interfax
Dec 4 2008
Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov deems it necessary to work
out basic principles of a peace agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh shortly.
"We urge the parties to make efforts jointly with the co-chairmen of
the Minsk Group to achieve an agreement within months on the basic
principles of the settlement, and then, on their basis, to pass
over to drafting a comprehensive peace agreement," Lavrov said after
talks between the co-chairmen of the Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe’s Minsk Group.
Basic principles of peace treaty on Karabakh must be worked out
shortly – Lavrov (Part 2)
HELSINKI Dec 4
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov deems it necessary to work
out basic principles of a peace agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh shortly.
"We urge the parties to make efforts jointly with the co-chairmen of
the Minsk Group to achieve an agreement within months on the basic
principles of the settlement, and then, on their basis, to pass
over to drafting a comprehensive peace agreement," Lavrov said after
talks between the co-chairmen of the Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe’s Minsk Group.
Lavrov said that the statement, adopted by the Minsk Group, notes
the positive role which the recent talks in Moscow between the
Russian, Azeri and Armenian presidents played in the Nagorno-Karabakh
settlement.