Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia on results of meeting of the  foreign ministers of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan on Karabakh

ArmInfo.On the initiative of the Russian side, on April 28, a working meeting was held in Moscow between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia  Edward Nalbandian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian  Federation Sergey Lavrov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the  Azerbaijan Republic Elmar Mammadyarov, dedicated to the Karabakh  settlement.

As the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry reports, the  meeting continued discussion of the prospects for the promotion of  the negotiation process on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement. The need  to implement the agreements reached at the summits in Vienna and St.  Petersburg in April and June 2016 was stressed.

The heads of the foreign affairs agencies of Azerbaijan and Armenia  expressed gratitude to the Minister Sergey Lavrov, for their efforts  to contribute to the peaceful resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh  conflict.  The ministers agreed to continue contacts on all the  issues discussed.

As a result of the tripartite talks between the ministers of Russia,  Azerbaijan and Armenia, they met with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk  Group - the ambassadors of Russia, the United States and France, as  well as the representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, during  which they exchanged views on the state of affairs in the  Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.