MINSK GROUP CO-CHAIRS ISSUE STATEMENT
http://a1plus.am/en/politics/2010/07/29/co-chairs
July 29, 2010
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia,
Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States,
released the following statement today:
The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs (Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France;
Ambassador Robert Bradtke of the United States; Ambassador Igor Popov
of the Russian Federation) met with the members of the Minsk Group
July 28 in Vienna, Austria.
They briefed the Minsk Group on recent developments in negotiations on
the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, including:
discussions held in St. Petersburg June 17, 2010 by the presidents
of the Russian Federation, Armenia, and Azerbaijan; the meeting of
the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries
with the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia July 17, 2010;
and the joint statements issued by the Minsk Group Co-Chair countries
in Muskoka and Almaty.
The Co-Chairs stressed that the efforts made so far by the sides of
the conflict have not been sufficient to overcome their differences,
and that additional actions are needed to reinforce the ceasefire and
demonstrate a spirit of compromise. To assist the parties in their
efforts, the Co-Chairs plan to visit the region in early September.
From: A. Papazian
http://a1plus.am/en/politics/2010/07/29/co-chairs
July 29, 2010
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia,
Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States,
released the following statement today:
The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs (Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France;
Ambassador Robert Bradtke of the United States; Ambassador Igor Popov
of the Russian Federation) met with the members of the Minsk Group
July 28 in Vienna, Austria.
They briefed the Minsk Group on recent developments in negotiations on
the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, including:
discussions held in St. Petersburg June 17, 2010 by the presidents
of the Russian Federation, Armenia, and Azerbaijan; the meeting of
the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries
with the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia July 17, 2010;
and the joint statements issued by the Minsk Group Co-Chair countries
in Muskoka and Almaty.
The Co-Chairs stressed that the efforts made so far by the sides of
the conflict have not been sufficient to overcome their differences,
and that additional actions are needed to reinforce the ceasefire and
demonstrate a spirit of compromise. To assist the parties in their
efforts, the Co-Chairs plan to visit the region in early September.
From: A. Papazian