ArmInfo. Russia plays a key role in the settlement of the Karabakh conflict as one of the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group. This opinion was expressed in an interview with TASS by newly elected Armenian President Armen Sargsyan.
According to him, in the end all regional conflicts are resolved, they are completely surmountable. At the same time, Sarkisian stated that history saw conflicts as equally cruel and dramatic. "For more than 25 years, negotiations on the settlement of the conflict have been held in the format of the OSCE Minsk Group based on the principles of settlement and the elements proposed by the co-chair countries - Russia, the United States and France, Russia plays a key role in the process of the Karabakh conflict settlement as one of the co-chairs of the Minsk group. I would like to remind you that 23 years ago a trilateral truce in Karabakh was achieved thanks to the mediation of Russia, and we highly appreciate these mediation efforts in search of a peaceful political decision it is obvious that the political will is necessary to come to peace and harmony for the settlement of the problem, for its part, Armenia is doing everything possible to achieve peace and expects that the Azerbaijani side will do the same, "Sargsyan said.