New meeting is planned on the Nagorno-Karabakh issue, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

To the question as to whether they are planning new meetings in near future, the Russian FM said: “We do, since the issue requires great attention. I think we will soon agree on the upcoming meeting.”

Referring to the issue on whether tripartite or only bilateral meetings will take place, Lavrov stressed: “Apparently, [the meetings will be held] with the participation of the [OSCE Minsk Group] Co-Chairs and the sides: This work requires a collective format.”