  Armenian, Azeri Foreign Ministers' next meeting slated for early 2020 December 5, 2019 - 11:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers' next meeting will happen in early 2020, the two agreed at a meeting in Bratislava on Wednesday, December 4. The meeting of Armenia's Zohrab Mnatskanyan and Azerbaijan's Elmar Mammadyarov was held under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Stefan Visconti (France) and Andrew Schofer(U.S.), as well as the Personal Representative of OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Andrzej Kasprzyk. The sides met in the Slovakian capital to discuss the ceasefire, confidence-building measures, as well as plans to continue working together early next year. The Armenian foreign policy chief cited the mutual visits of Armenian, Artsakh and Azerbaijani journalists as a "modest result" in the process of preparing peoples for peace. Also, Mnatsakanyan once again stressed the importance of involving the authorities of Artsakh in the negotiation process.   Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency.   Partner news |  Latest news Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation  Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.Iran vows to “decisively” defend sovereignty, national interests The Iranian embassy in Armenia has defended its “defensive and proportional action in in occupied Palestine.”Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan Armenian shooter Elmira Karapetyan won gold at the ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Rio de Janiero.Kazakh President arrives in Armenia President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Armenia on an official visit on April 15. |
