Schedule of Paris Meeting on Karabakh Settlement
The Elysee Palace issued the schedule of talks in Paris on the Karabakh settlement on the initiative of the French President Francois Hollande.
At 14:00 (Baku time) Hollande will meet with the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
At 15:15 the French President will meet with Serzh Sargsyan.
At 21:00 the trilateral meeting of the Presidents of the three countries will start and at 23:00 Hollande will give an official dinner for the two Presidents.
Armenian media reported on departure of Sargsyan to Paris.
Official Baku has not yet announced the departure of Aliyev to France. -03D-
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