Putin, Aliyev and Pashinyan met in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral meetings with Aliyev and Pashinyan for the first time at the Kremlin Palace. After these meetings, Putin delivered a speech at the beginning of the meeting where the three leaders met.
Expressing his gratitude for the invitation to the meeting, Putin said: “I hope this will be a good prologue to the practical solution of some problems that we have been talking about for a long time.” saying.
Noting that many achievements have been made in the meeting held in this format, Putin recalled that the conflicts ended in 2020 and that work began on opening economic and transport connections and determining borders.
“Despite some difficulties and problems, the situation in general is moving towards a solution,” Putin said. One of them is studies on transport connections. There are still unresolved issues, but I think they are just technical in nature.” he said.
Pointing out disagreements over terminology, Putin said that terms must accurately describe facts and events.
“But in the opinion of the three of them as the prime minister of Armenia and the president of Azerbaijan, these are surmountable obstacles, in general these problems do not exist, they are purely technical issues,” Putin said. he used the phrase.
Suggesting that the deputy prime ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia meet to discuss and resolve these issues a week later, Putin received approval from Aliyev and Pashinyan for this meeting to take place next week.
“This is a good deal that gives hope that the problems that have not yet been resolved will be resolved,” Putin said. he performed the assessment of it. The tripartite meeting in the Russian capital lasted a total of 20 minutes. (AA)