FOREIGN MINISTER OF ARMENIA MET WITH STEVEN SESTANOVICH AND CAREY CAVANAUGH IN NEW YORK

PanARMENIAN.Net - 20.09.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. Foreign Minister of Armenia Vardan Oskanian returns to Yerevan today from New York.

As was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press service of the Ministry of foreign affairs of Armenia, Vardan Oskanian, who was in the USA to take part in the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held also a number of bilateral meetings. In particular, Oskanian met with Steven Sestanovich, the U.S. Secretary of State Counselor for Newly Independent States, Carey Cavanaugh, U.S. Special Negotiator for Nagorno Karabakh Issue and co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group, Foreign Ministers of Slovakia, Norway, Ireland, Moldavia, deputy foreign minister of Bulgaria.

In New York Armenian Foreign Minister met also with the members of U.S. Jewish commission. Perspectives of development of Armenian-Jewish relations, as well as questions concerning the discussion of the Resolution of condemnation of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 at the U.S. Congress were discussed at the meeting. -0-