YEREVAN, APRIL 12, ARTSAKHPRESS. There have always been proposals from partners interested in stability and peace in the region to organize meetings between the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides, and there are still such proposals, and meetings will take place in the near future, ARTSAKHPRESS.reports, Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said during the Cabinet-parliament Q&A session in the National Assembly, referring to the observation of one of the MPs that Jeyhun Bayramov said that international partners are allegedly pressuring the Armenian side to return to negotiations.
“We have postponed our last scheduled meeting, which was supposed to take place in Moscow at the end of last year. And this was due to the situation created by the illegal blocking of the Lachin Corridor. The word delay is key. And now we are ready to resume meetings and discussions,” said Mirzoyan.
The Foreign Minister emphasized that even in the circumstances of the postponement of the meeting, the negotiation process was never interrupted. After the postponement of that meeting, the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides have already exchanged proposals on the draft peace treaty several times, there have been direct or mediated discussions.
“And now, yes, various partners, mediating partners, partners interested in stability and peace in the region have repeatedly offered to organize meetings again. Now we have proposals for meetings. And in the near future, yes, such meetings will take place,” assured Mirzoyan.
