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The meeting between Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the Karabakh conflict settlement mediated by French President Francois Hollande was held on October 27 in Paris.
According to the press service of the Armenian President, "To ensure progress in peace talks, the sides underlined the importance of dialogue within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmanship and confidence-building efforts. It was pointed out there is no alternative to the peaceful settlement of the conflict. An agreement has been reached between the parties to pursue high-level negotiations.”
The meeting was attended by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs Igor Popov (Russia), James Warlick (USA), Pierre Andrieu (France) and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk.
Prior to the trilateral meeting of the French, Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents, Francois Hollande held separate meetings with the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The previous meeting of the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan was held on September 4, 2014, together with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Newport City, Wales.
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