Germany to support Minsk Group Co-Chairs in solving the Karabakh conflict: Merkel

Russia will play a key role in solving the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday, Sputnik News reports.

“Russia will, of course, play a key role in settling the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. We will use our contacts to support the Russian government, as well as the American and the French ones — co-chairs of the Minsk group — in solving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,” Merkel said at a joint press conference with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev.