Armenian Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan met on Friday with his Azerbaijani counterpart Sahiba Gafarova during the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Istanbul, Türkiye, Simonyan’s spokesperson, Movses Harutyunyan, confirmed to Armenpress.
Simonyan had earlier said that he would meet Gafarova, among other counterparts, during the IPU Assembly.
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