Russian FM to visit Yerevan April 22 to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh

Russian Politics & Diplomacy April 19, 2016, 14:35

MOSCOW, April 19. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Yerevan on April 22 to discuss the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news conference on Tuesday.

"I can confirm that on Friday Lavrov will visit Yerevan, will hold a series of bilateral negotiations. Of course, the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement will be discussed too and will be one of the central issues," she said.

Zakharova noted that other issues of bilateral cooperation between Russia and Armenia "will certainly be the focus of discussion."

She added that the Russian Foreign Ministry would provide more details about the visit later.

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