The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with the German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier , informs the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry. The website writes that the conversation was initiated on the German side.

The sides discussed the agenda  as well as exchanged views on international issues.

“A special attention was paid to the implementation of the Minsk agreements in a “Norman format” on how to overcome the Ukrainian crisis and on the prospects for advancing the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, based on the outcome of the visit of the German minister as a chairman of the OSCE in Yerevan and Baku", says the statement.

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a telephone conversation with the German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier about Karabakh issue.