STEPANAKERT. - President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Bako Sahakyan received French National Assembly deputy, chairman of the France-Artsakh friendship circle François Rochebloine and head of the France-Armenia Parliamentary friendship group René Rouquet Tuesday.

The meeting addressed issues related to developing ties between the Artsakh and French parliaments, as well as public and political circles, NKR President’s press-service reports.

Reference was also made to the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict settlement and regional developments.

President Sahakyan expressed gratitude to the guests for the great and principled work aimed at deepening friendly relations between the two countries and peoples, naming this an exemplary manifestation of sincere friendship and humanism.

NKR National Assembly Deputy Speaker Vahram Balayan and other officials also took part in the meeting.