The Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia Maya Goykovic shares Armenia’s position of solving the Karabakh problem through peaceful means. Goykovich’s remarks came at a meeting with Armenian National Assembly Speaker Ara Babloyan at a meeting held within the framework of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in St. Petersburg.



As the press department at the National Assembly reported, touching upon the regional key problems, Ara Babloyan reaffirmed that the Armenian side sees the solution of Nagorno Karabakh problem only through peaceful negotiations within the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship.



“Our country emphasizes the implementation of the measures aimed at the formation of the atmosphere of mutual trust, the snipers’ withdrawal from the line of contact, the creation of the investigation mechanism of the accidents, the efforts on strengthening the ceasefire regime,” Mr Babloyan said.



The interlocutors next considered necessary the continuous improvement of bilateral relations, taking as a basis the Armenian-Serbian friendly relations’ centuries-long history. Babloyan, in particular, highlighted the formation of the active dialogue between the legislative bodies of the two countries, the mutual visits of the Friendship Groups, which could promote the coordinated work over the development of cooperation on the international structures and a number of issues.