International mediators are encouraged by the outcome of the recent Russian-sponsored Armenian-Azerbaijani talks in Moscow, saying it allows for "cautious optimism" with regard to the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process.
"We would like to acknowledge and thank the Russian Federation, President [Dmitry] Medvedev, and Foreign Minister [Sergei] Lavrov for their significant contribution last weekend, on November 2, by organizing hopefully what appears to be a groundbreaking meeting between the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan," Matthew Bryza, the US State Department’s point man in the Southern Caucasus, told a November 6 news conference at the Vienna headquarters of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
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Friday, November 07, 2008
Jean-Christophe Peuch, "OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Hail Moscow Karabakh Talks," Eurasia.net, November 7. 208.
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