Serzh Sargsyan and Dmitry Medvedev to Discuss Karabakh Issue in Moscow

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev will hold a meeting today in Moscow. The meeting is said be held at a “tête-à-tête” format with the two leaders set to discuss a series of urgent issue.

A representative of the Kremlin told the Russian language ITAR-TASS news agency that the two presidents will touch upon regional and international issues, as well as economic cooperation between Armenia and Russia, particularly in the energy sector.

Sargsyan and Medvedev will also discuss issues related to the settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

According to the Russian agency ITAR-TASS Moscow wants to assist Yerevan and Baku over the Karabakh issue in the future too so that the sides may reach mutually acceptable decisions and that Moscow is ready to assist the very version of the settlement of the conflict that would satisfy all the parties concerned. The Kremlin also said it was ready to be the guarantor of the settlement should an agreement based on mutual concessions be reached.