July 14, 2005 - 08:52 AMT
NKR PRESIDENT MET WITH OSCE MG CO-CHAIRS
Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group for settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict Steven Mann (US), Bernard Fassier (France) and Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) arrived in the Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR) capital of Stepanakert. The mediators had a meeting behind closed doors with NKR President Arkady Ghukasyan. Touching upon the talks with Mr. Ghukasyan, the Russian Co-Chair noted that the conversation was very constructive and interesting. "The Co-Chairs got the answers of the Nagorno Karabakh leader to a number of questions that have appeared during the settlement and shared their ideas and views taking into account the fact that a year and a half have passed since their latest visit to the region," Y. Merzlyakov summed up, reported Regnum news agency.