
Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian met with the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Robert Bradtke (USA), Bernard Fassier (France) and Yuriy Merzlyakov (Russia) and personal representative of the OSCE chairperson-in-office Andrzej Kasprzyk. They discussed preparations for the meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders and the negotiation process on the basis of Madrid principles, APA reports quoting Armenian news agency.
US co-chair Robert Bradtke also met with the Armenian defense minister Seyran Ohanian and discussed with him the solution to Nagorno Karabakh conflict and other issues of mutual interest. Ohanian welcomed the co-chairs's tatement that the Minsk process is an independent.