ArmInfo.During the meeting in New York on the sidelines of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and France Ararat Mirzoyan and Jean-Yves Le Drian stressed the need to resume the process of peaceful settlement of the Karabakh conflict within the framework of the co-chairmanship of the OSCE Minsk Group.
As reported by the press service of the RA MFA, Mirzoyan emphasized the importance of the soonest repatriation of the Armenian prisoners of war and civilian hostages held in Azerbaijan. The parties discussed the issues of the Armenian-French relations, further expansion and deepening of mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields. They touched upon the humanitarian problems that appeared as a result of the 44-day war and the prospects for the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.