OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Robert Bradtke (U.S.), Bernard Fassier (France) and Igor Popov (Russia) have agreed on the statement on Karabakh conflict resolution.

The statement will be issued during OSCE Summit in Astana, Armenian diplomatic sources informed NEWS.am.

As NEWS.am reported previously, on December 1, OSCE Summit has started in Astana. The delegation headed by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan arrived in Astana to participate in the 7th OSCE Summit. The delegation comprises Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, Ambassador-at-Large Arkadiy Ghukasyan and deputy head of presidential staff Vigen Sargsyan.

On November 30, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev wants a comprehensive document, “Basic settlement principles”, to be drafted for Nagorno-Karabakh, stated RF Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated on November 30.

The Russian President’s aim is the drafting the first-ever joint comprehensive document “Basic settlement principles” that would lay the foundations for preparation of a peaceful agreement as a final legally binding document. The sides reached an agreement on most of the principles, but some serious problems remain unsettled.