OSCE Chairman-in-Office holds meeting in Armenian Parliament

Vice-Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Arevik Petrosyan and member of parliamentary factions held a meeting with a delegation led by OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev on Feb. 16.

Vice-Speaker Petrosyan expressed hope that the visit to the region will enable the OSCE Chairman-in-Office to get acquainted with the regional problems, discuss the Armenia-OSCE relations and numerous other issues of mutual interest.

Armenia attaches importance to its cooperation with the OSCE, which assumed an important role in settling the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Petrosyan said.

Vice-Speaker expressed her appreciation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs’ efforts to ensure a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Kanat Saudabayev, in turn, expressed conviction that peace talks are the only acceptable way of resolving the problem.

To achieve results, the conflicting parties must first of all show good will and be ready for mutual concessions, Saudabayev said.

The OSCE Chairman-in-Office also listened to the parliamentarians’ opinions.

/News.am/