RA President Serzh Sargsyan met with visiting Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov today in Yerevan

Lavrov has arrived in Armenia to convey a letter from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev addressed to President Sargsyan regarding a resolution of the Karabakh conflict.

President Sargsyan thanked Medvedev for his continued support and reiterated Armenia's interest in achieving speedy progress in the resolution of the Karabakh conflict.

He noted that the Armenian side would study thoroughly proposals of President Medvedev and would present its response shortly.

"We want the problem to be solved and solved in a way which will bring ultimate peace and stability to the region," President Sargsyan said at the meeting.

Sergei Lavrov noted that President Medvedev is genuinely interested in a successful conclusion of the process and is confident that there is every prerequisite for reaching agreement.