Sarkisian says advances discerned in conflict settlement
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian said Tuesday
advances are observed in the settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan
conflict over Upper (Nagorno) Garabagh, though with difficulty.
The statement was made in his meeting in Yerevan with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, who led the European Union delegation on a visit to the South Caucasus states.
Sarkisian recalled discussing basic principles of the conflict resolution with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev last week. He said the remaining issues will be considered at further meetings, and, based on that, an agreement will be drafted on a peaceful settlement of the long-standing dispute.
Besides ways of reaching a fair solution to the Garabagh problem, the Armenian leader and the Swedish minister focused on a number of regional issues.
A delegation of the EU troika, headed by Bildt, the bloc`s chairman, has paid visits to Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. During the meetings in Baku, discussions centered on a wide range of issues, including economic cooperation, the Eastern Partnership program, energy, security issues, and human rights.
The statement was made in his meeting in Yerevan with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, who led the European Union delegation on a visit to the South Caucasus states.
Sarkisian recalled discussing basic principles of the conflict resolution with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev last week. He said the remaining issues will be considered at further meetings, and, based on that, an agreement will be drafted on a peaceful settlement of the long-standing dispute.
Besides ways of reaching a fair solution to the Garabagh problem, the Armenian leader and the Swedish minister focused on a number of regional issues.
A delegation of the EU troika, headed by Bildt, the bloc`s chairman, has paid visits to Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. During the meetings in Baku, discussions centered on a wide range of issues, including economic cooperation, the Eastern Partnership program, energy, security issues, and human rights.
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