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AZERI, ARMENIAN PRESIDENTS TO INSTRUCT ON COMMENCEMENT OF WORK OVER CONCRETE DOCUMENT IN CASE OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN FMs,

Politics Materials 16 August 2005 11:32 (UTC +04:00)

В"If parties come to any agreement on the level of Foreign Ministries, the Presidents on the base of information received could instruct on the commencement of work over concrete documents,В" the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, Elmar Mammadyarov, said.

В"Currently we are not working over any concrete document,В" Mammadyarov underlined, noting the sides did not reach the stage of вЂ�development of agreements’. However, the sides are too far form such approach and it is premature to speak about it, he added.

Commenting Azerbaijan’s standpoint on the forthcoming meeting of the Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers in Moscow, Mammadyarov said that the Prague process was continued. The sides will try to develop definite elements to design a unified position on conceptual issues. The Presidents of the two countries will be informed on the results of the meeting and after the talks will continue on the level of heads of state.

The same time Mammadyarov asserted that Azerbaijan and Armenia did not come to a common ground on 7-9 elements.

В"Details of talks remain confidential. It is too early to speak about the essence of the elements, as the negotiation process is currently underway, he noted.

В"People with appropriate basic knowledge Рѕn the resolution of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict well understand which details are meant,В" he stressed.

В"Azerbaijan has adhered and will continue to adhere its position implying the rehabilitation of Azerbaijan and repatriation refugees and IDPs,В" Mammadyarov underlined. He noted that at the resolution of the CEC of Azerbaijan, dated 13 August, the Armenian community of Nagorno-Karabakh received an invitation for the participation in the parliamentary elections scheduled for 6 November 2005.

В"Members of the Armenian community of Nagorno-Karabakh are the Azerbaijani citizens and they enjoy a right for participation in the electioneering in the country in compliance with Constitution,В" Mammadyarov underlined, adding that the CEC had resolved to establish constituency in Khankandi (N122) and Khojavand (124).

Touching upon Azerbaijan’s initiatives with new resolutions on the level of UN Mammadyarov underlined that a resolution in the issue will be adopted after the Moscow meeting with Armenian FM Vardan Oskanian.

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