Today.Az » Politics » Russian FM: Country actively promotes settlement of Karabakh conflict
09 July 2010 [11:35] - Today.Az


Russia actively promotes the settlement of the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with the "Mir" television channel, ITAR-TASS reported with reference to the Russian Foreign Ministry.

"Separate conflicts remain on the Commonwealth territory. Above all, it is Karabakh conflict, to settlement of which Russia is trying to actively contribute," he said.

"Most recently, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his colleagues from Armenia and Azerbaijan held the 6th meeting in St. Petersburg under the economic forum. Additional instructions were given as a result of this meeting. We expect to meet with the Azerbaijani and Armenian foreign ministers, as well as with other representatives of the Minsk Group co-chair countries on 'the sidelines' of an informal event - the OSCE Foreign Ministers Council to be held in Almaty in mid-July." Lavrov noted.


/Trend/


Copyright © Today.Az