On April 29, NKR President Bako Sahakyan met with a newly appointed Russian OSCE Minsk Group co-chair Igor Popov.

A number of issues related to Karabakh conflict settlement were discussed during the meeting. The parties emphasized the necessity of peaceful settlement of the conflict within OSCE MG framework and Artsakh’s involvement in negotiation process. NKR Foreign Minister Georgy Petrosyan partook at the meeting, Central Information Department at NKR President’s Office reported.