The Armenia-Azerbaijan summit concluded with a toast to 2016 to work towards a negotiated settlement.
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group Co-Chair James Warlick of the US tweeted the aforementioned, in connection with Saturday’s talk between President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Bern, the capital city of Switzerland.
The talk had gotten underway with the participation of OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov of Russia, James Warlick of the US, and Pierre Andrieu of France as well as Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office; and subsequently, the Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting was held without these mediators.
And following their tête-à-tête that extended more than one hour, the co-chairs as well as the FMs of both countries were invited in.