Baku / 14.11.18 / Turan: "Azerbaijan has always declared its readiness to meet with the Armenian Foreign Minister with a view to holding negotiations that are substantive and focused on results, not only within international events, but also outside their format." This is stated in the commentary for the media of the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan in connection with reports of a possible meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia within the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan.
"The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group are carrying out relevant work towards organizing such meetings. The Azerbaijani side supports the proposal of the co-chairs to promote peace negotiations and invites Armenia to take a constructive position in this process," the commentary noted.
Let us remind that earlier the Armenian side stated about the possibility of such a meeting. -02D-
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