OSCE MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS TO VISIT ARMENIA
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
May 21 2007
OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) and Bernard Fassier
(France)-mediators in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict
will arrive in the Armenian capital, Yerevan tonight, APA reports.
The visit aims to organize the meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian
Presidents during the Economic Forum scheduled to June 10 in St
Petersburg and negotiate with Armenian authorities.
The co-chairs are also to visit Nagorno Karabakh.
The mediators will arrive in Baku and negotiate with Azerbaijani
President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov on
May 25.
American co-chair, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza
and personal representative of OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk
are missing this visit of the co-chairs.
Mr.Bryza will arrive in Baku to attend Caspian oil & gas-2007
exhibition and conference scheduled for June 5-8. He is expected to
visit Yerevan due to the preparation for the Presidents’ meeting in
St Petersburg.