“We never refuse to meet.

However, any meeting, if it is not organized only for the purpose of stating its holding, must meet certain criteria.

First of all, we are talking about creating an appropriate atmosphere, about the formation of a specific agenda, "- quotes his answer to the relevant question of RIA Novosti.

In addition, according to the Armenian minister, the meetings should be held "if the other side has the ability to negotiate."

Earlier, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that Baku is ready to normalize relations with Yerevan and does not rule out signing a peace treaty.