Putin discusses Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Russian Security Council

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Russian Security Council on May 17th in order to discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement and current issues of the domestic agenda, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters, Tass reported.

Participants of the meeting exchanged views on problems of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement in the context of the meeting on May 16th between the Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents in Vienna, Peskov said.

Preparations for the forthcoming Russia-ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) summit due later in the week were also discussed May 17, he said.