June 22, 2001 - 18:21 AMT
THE CO-CHAIRMEN OF THE MINSK GROUP HAVE COLLECTED IN MALTA
. The regular conference of the Co-Chairmen of OSCE Minsk group on settling the Karabakh problem has begun today. This time Russian, American and French diplomats have collected in Malta. Deputy Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Trubnikov heads the Russian delegation. This is the first meeting of the peacemakers after the information that the 2+3 format meeting (the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan + the Co-Chairmen), which was expected to be held in Geneva, is cancelled.