Putin and Macron discussed upcoming talks on Karabakh
During a telephone conversation, Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with French President Emmanuel Macron the upcoming trilateral meeting of the leaders of the Russian Federation, Azerbaijan and Armenia, which will be held on January 11 in Moscow. Mr. Macron supported Russia’s efforts to resolve the conflict in the region.
“The French President expressed support for Russia’s efforts to promote the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement. The importance of urgent humanitarian assistance to the population affected by the clashes was emphasized, including through specialized international organizations, ”the Kremlin’s press service said.
The presidents also congratulated each other on the Christmas and New Year holidays and agreed to continue contacts at various levels.
Earlier, Vladimir Putin invited Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Moscow. The leaders of the three countries will discuss the implementation of the peace agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh, reached on the night of November 10, 2020.
The military conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia escalated in Nagorno-Karabakh at the end of September. In November, the parties signed a peace agreement with the support of Russia. It involves the transfer of a significant part of the region’s territories to Baku, the introduction of Russian peacekeepers and the exchange of prisoners. After that, protests began in Armenia.
About the situation in Karabakh – in the material of “Kommersant” “Victory came from where they did not expect”.
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