July 8, 2009 - 12:30 AMT
OSCE MG Co-Chairs Arrive in Yerevan
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs of settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict arrived in Yerevan today. The purpose of the visit to prepare the regular meeting between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Moscow, which scheduled on July 17-18. During the visit, the mediators will meet with the Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan.

Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev will hold talks in the framework of the traditional race for the prize of the President of the Russian Federation. Meeting in Moscow will be the sixth between the two presidents.

Previous meeting between Sargsyan and Aliyev passed on June 4 in St. Petersburg, followed the meeting in Prague on May 7. First talks were held on June 6 last year in St. Petersburg, the second meeting in late November of 2008 in Moscow and the third - in Zurich on January 28 this year.

On completion the visit to Yerevan, Matthew Bryza (USA), Bernard Fassier (France) and Yuri Merzlyakov will attend Baku.