Azeri, Turkish FMs discuss Karabakh over phone
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov have discussed ways of resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict over phone, Turkish HaberTurk newspaper reported.
Mammadyarov informed Davutoglu about the mediating OSCE Minsk Group's recent meeting.
The ministers assessed the Minsk Group's activity.
The sides also discussed the latest developments related to France's position towards the so-called "Armenian genocide" in light of the initiative of a group of MPs of the National Assembly.
MPs from the French President's "Union for Popular Movement" (UMP) party which has the parliamentary majority, proposed a bill which aims to criminalize denial of the so-called "Armenian genocide" to the National Assembly last week.
Armenia and the Armenian lobby claim that the predecessor of Turkey - Ottoman Empire had committed the 1915 genocide against the Armenians living in Anadolu. The Armenians, willing the recognition of this fact in the world, achieved recognition of the "Armenian genocide" by the parliaments of some countries.
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