ArmInfo. Armenia welcomes the statement by the EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and the enlargement talks of Johannes Hahn on Karabakh. The press secretary of the Prime Minister of Armenia, Vladimir Karapetyan, made the corresponding entry on his Facebook page.
"We welcome the statement by the EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and the enlargement talks of Johannes Hahn that the negotiations on the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict should be co-chaired by the OSCE Minsk Group. Prime Minister Pashinyan has repeatedly said participation in them of representatives of Nagorno-Karabakh.For us, it is not news that Azerbaijan periodically comes up with distorting facts. We urge some analysts not to succumb to manipulation, "wrote Vladimir Karapetyan.Recall that during a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Armenia, the EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and expansion negotiations, Johannes Hahn said that the new Prime Minister of Armenia will meet with the leader of Azerbaijan, as well as the foreign ministers of these countries. progress in the negotiation process.
At the same time, he spoke in favor of maintaining the current format of negotiations. "As for our support, I think that we should leave everything as it is, not create something new, only contribute to building confidence-building measures," said Khan. He believes that the EU can contribute from outside to the support of the entire region in order to ensure cooperation between countries in many areas. According to him, some steps take time. "On the other hand, conditions in the region are quite conducive to working to improve the situation in the region in the future. We have to help, but only at the request of the parties involved, because they know how to cope with this. However, we have to stand by and help when it will be useful from your point of view ", - concluded Khan.