Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian met in Stepanakert with NKR National Assembly Speaker Ashot Ghulian to discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement. The Armenian FM briefed to the Speaker on the current stage of the settlement process and the possible prospects of the problem resolution in the context of international and regional reality as well as on the policy of the Armenian leadership on the negotiation process within the OSCE Minsk Group framework.

The Armenian FM underscored that Karabakh's self-determination is the key issue of the current stage of the negotiations. For his part Ashot Ghulian informed Vartan Oskanian of the parliamentary hearings on the Karabakh conflict settlement and handed to the Minister the statement adopted upon completion of the hearings for their further conveyance to appropriate structures, reported the NKR NA press service.