VIDEO: Putin Gifts Olive Branches to Pashinyan and Aliyev

Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted olive branches to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev as a symbol of reconciliation.

"I want to confirm that we had a very positive meeting, a positive conversation," Pashinyan said regarding the outcomes of the meeting. According to him, all issues on the agenda were discussed.

Putin described the trilateral meeting held in Sochi as constructive and noted that the parties highly appreciated the work of Russian peacekeepers and border guards.

Aliyev, for his part, stated that the parties had a detailed and sincere conversation, openly discussing plans.