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ARMENIA UPBEAT ABOUT SUMMIT WITH AZERBAIJAN
Interfax
June 4 2009
Russia
The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, at a meeting in
St. Petersburg on Thursday, came to an agreement to hold more talks
in seeking a solution to the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict, the Armenian
president's office said, describing the atmosphere of the meeting
as constructive.
Armenia's Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijan's Ilham Aliyev ordered their
foreign ministries to start making preparations for a new meeting
between the two presidents and to enlist the help of the Minsk Group,
an Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe mediating body,
in doing so, the office said in a press release.
The meeting between Sargsyan and Aliyev lasted for about two and a
half hours, and after that other officials joined the presidents for
more talks.
More events were planned for Thursday evening - Sargsyan was due to
meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the Russian, Azeri
and Armenian presidents were to meet at dinner.
Sargsyan is returning to Yerevan on Friday.
Interfax
June 4 2009
Russia
The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan, at a meeting in
St. Petersburg on Thursday, came to an agreement to hold more talks
in seeking a solution to the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict, the Armenian
president's office said, describing the atmosphere of the meeting
as constructive.
Armenia's Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijan's Ilham Aliyev ordered their
foreign ministries to start making preparations for a new meeting
between the two presidents and to enlist the help of the Minsk Group,
an Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe mediating body,
in doing so, the office said in a press release.
The meeting between Sargsyan and Aliyev lasted for about two and a
half hours, and after that other officials joined the presidents for
more talks.
More events were planned for Thursday evening - Sargsyan was due to
meet with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the Russian, Azeri
and Armenian presidents were to meet at dinner.
Sargsyan is returning to Yerevan on Friday.