InternationalFrom Armenia in brief: OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs visit the region
Published: Saturday February 28, 2009
Yerevan - OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Bernard Fassier (France), Matthew Bryza (United States), and Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) were in Baku on February 26; they met with Foreign Minister Elmar Mammedyarov and President Ilham Aliyev. They arrived in Yerevan the following day. The co-chairs will conduct meetings in Stepanakert on March 2 and will return again to Yerevan to meet with the leadership of the country, Armenpress reports.
The visit of the co-chairs was agreed upon in Zurich during the January 28 meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents. During that meeting the two presidents instructed their foreign ministers to continue with the negotiations.
