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FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON GARABAGH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT TO BE SIGNED BETWEEN AZERBAIJAN AND ARMENIA UNTIL LATE 2008
Azerbaijan Business Center
June 4 2008
Azerbaijan
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Ilham Aliyev and Serj Sarkisyan, the presidents of
Azerbaijan and Armenia respectively, will conduct their first meeting
on June 6 within the XII Economic Forum in St. Petersburg (Russia).
Today at XV Caspian Oil&Gas Conference Mathew Brioza, state secretary
deputy assistant for Europe & Eurasia and US co-chair of the OSCE Minsk
Group, said that 2008 is of principal significance for settlement of
Nagorno Garabagh conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
"On Friday the two countries' leaders will have a meeting in
St. Petersburg.
Presently speech is not about search of compromise, but about a
framework agreement on conflict settlement. The agreement can be
signed until the end of 2008," Mr. Briza said.
The Garabagh conflict began in 1988 from separatist movement in
Armenia.
More than 30,000 people dies and up to 1 million Azerbaijanians
became refugees for period of hostilities. Armenia occupied 20% of
Azerbaijani territory (the whole Nagorno Garabagh and 7 adjoining
regions) and created puppet regime there.
Azerbaijan Business Center
June 4 2008
Azerbaijan
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Ilham Aliyev and Serj Sarkisyan, the presidents of
Azerbaijan and Armenia respectively, will conduct their first meeting
on June 6 within the XII Economic Forum in St. Petersburg (Russia).
Today at XV Caspian Oil&Gas Conference Mathew Brioza, state secretary
deputy assistant for Europe & Eurasia and US co-chair of the OSCE Minsk
Group, said that 2008 is of principal significance for settlement of
Nagorno Garabagh conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
"On Friday the two countries' leaders will have a meeting in
St. Petersburg.
Presently speech is not about search of compromise, but about a
framework agreement on conflict settlement. The agreement can be
signed until the end of 2008," Mr. Briza said.
The Garabagh conflict began in 1988 from separatist movement in
Armenia.
More than 30,000 people dies and up to 1 million Azerbaijanians
became refugees for period of hostilities. Armenia occupied 20% of
Azerbaijani territory (the whole Nagorno Garabagh and 7 adjoining
regions) and created puppet regime there.