The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan said they were ready to continue the dialogue on the crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh following a meeting in the Russian southern resort city of Sochi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Sunday, SIA reports quoting to ITAR-TASS.
According to Russian Foreign Minister, the meeting was important, the presidents have confirmed their commitment to the principles outlined by the co-chairs at the presidential level and these principles imply a necessity to seek a peaceful solution while respecting the territorial integrity and the right of the peoples to self-determination.
"The presidents expressed readiness to continue dialogue at the presidential level and the Russian Federation as one of the co-chairs will assist," Mr Lavrov added.
Earlier on Sunday, a trilateral meeting between the presidents of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan focused on the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh took place in the Southern Russian resort city of Sochi.
Lavrov said during the meeting presidents discussed necessity of implementing the decisions of OSCE and contact group. The Foreign Ministers were instructed to continue this work in parallel with coordination of practical aspects of the settlement that have not been agreed.
"The presidents ordered the countries' prime ministers to continue this work along with efforts to elaborate practical aspects of the conflict settlement, which have not been agreed on yet," Lavrov said.
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