Lavrov: “Russia is interested in enhancing interaction with ICRC in Karabakh”

"Russia is interested in further strengthening cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Nagorno-Karabakh, where this organization has been actively working for a long time."

Report informs citing the TASS, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today at a meeting with ICRC President Peter Maurer.

Lavrov: "We have now received an additional field for interaction, I mean Nagorno-Karabakh. Presidents of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and the Russian Federation signed a trilateral joint statement week ago. A Russian peacekeeping contingent is deployed there, and we know how actively and for a long time the International Committee of the Red Cross has been working in this region. We are interested in strengthening our cooperation, which is already actively developing."