Armenian and Azeri President May Meet in BucharestMay 22, 2006 - 17:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The OSCE Minsk Group for the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement proposed to hold a recurrent meeting of the Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents in Bucharest, June 4-6 within the framework of the "Black Sea for Partnership and Dialogue" summit, Russian mediator Yuri Merzlyakov informed.In a conversation with a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, RA President's Spokesman Victor Soghomonyan neither refuted nor confirmed the information. In his words, it's premature to speak of anything precise until the end of the talks. It should also be noted that Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Grigory Karasin, French MFA Political Director Stanislas de Laboulaye and U.S. Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried will arrive in the region with the mediators. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |