YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS. Nagorno-Karabakh authorities have released a statement after the first meeting with Azerbaijani representatives in Yevlakh.

“On September 21, a meeting between representatives of Azerbaijan and Artsakh took place under Russian mediation in the city of Yevlakh. During the meeting which proceeded in a businesslike atmosphere, a number of issues of importance for both sides were discussed. The parties particularly underscored that all existing issues should be discussed in a peaceful atmosphere, with readiness to continue the meetings,” the Nagorno-Karabakh official InfoCenter said in a statement.