Baku / 17.10.20 / Turan: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh during telephone conversations with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan. This is stated in a message on the website of the Russian department.
“During the talks, the need to strictly adhere to the provisions of the Moscow Statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia dated October 10, 2020, providing for a ceasefire for humanitarian purposes, was emphasized. The importance of the agreement reached in Moscow on the beginning of substantive negotiations with the aim of reaching a peaceful settlement on the basis of basic principles through the mediation of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs was reaffirmed,” the statement says. —06D-
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