ArmInfo. Igor Popov, co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group from Russia, spoke about the details of the meeting with Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan.
So, in an interview with reporters, he assured that the mediators had a constructive conversation with the President of Artsakh. "At the meeting, we presented our approaches and vision on the humanitarian issues that were discussed by the President of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of Armenia at the last meeting in Vienna. They touched, in particular, issues of journalistic exchange and the problems of persons outside the freedom of the parties. With this there are certain ideas, and the work continues, "said Popov, adding that the three co-chairs had recently been in Geneva, where she met with the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Peter Maurer, with whom This issue was discussed.
Speaking about the negotiation process, Popov emphasized that with the consent of the parties, the next meeting at the level of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan may hold in Bratislava in December, on the sidelines of the OSCE Ministerial. "If we wish, we are ready to organize this meeting," the Russian mediator quoted by Artsakhpress said.
To recall, Minsk mediators visited Artsakh as part of a regional visit. In Yerevan and Stepanakert, they have already held meetings with the leadership of the two countries. Their visit to Azerbaijan is also foreseen.