YEREVAN.- Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan received Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday.

Minister Lavrov handed in proposals of the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev formed as a result of debates on Nagorno-Karabakh held in Kazan, he told journalists on Friday.

“Proposals are accompanied by personal message of the Russian President,” said Lavrov.

Russian FM said he is leaving for Baku to convey the message to Azerbaijani leadership.

Lavrov stressed that President Sargsyan reiterated his appraisal of the activities of OSCE Minsk Group and personal efforts of the Russian President. The Armenian leader also confirmed the interest of making progress in the Karabakh peace process, adding he would study  the message and  proposals to prepare a response.