THE MEETING IN PARIS ENDED: OSCE MG CIRCULATES A STATEMENT
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18:17 . 18/06
The meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani FMs Edward Nalbandian and
Elmar Mammadyarov ended in Paris. After the meeting, OSCE issued a
statement in which it is said the meeting took place in a positive,
constructive atmosphere.
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Robert Bradtke of
the United States of America, Igor Popov of the Russian Federation,
Jacques Faure of France) and Personal Representative of the OSCE
Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk participated in
the meeting.
The Co-Chairs discussed with the Ministers the way forward on
resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as well as further work on
development of humanitarian contacts and the creation of a mechanism
to investigate ceasefire violations, and preservation of sites of
historic and cultural value. The Co-Chairs also reiterated deep
concern over recent incidents along the front lines and stressed the
need to respect the 1994 ceasefire agreement. The Foreign Ministers
expressed their determination to continue working with the Co-Chairs
to reach a peaceful settlement, and their readiness to carry out
confidence-building measures that could improve the atmosphere for
negotiations.
As a next step, the Co-Chairs will visit the region in the coming
weeks.
http://www.yerkirmedia.am/?act=news&lan=en&id=7907
18:17 . 18/06
The meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani FMs Edward Nalbandian and
Elmar Mammadyarov ended in Paris. After the meeting, OSCE issued a
statement in which it is said the meeting took place in a positive,
constructive atmosphere.
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Ambassadors Robert Bradtke of
the United States of America, Igor Popov of the Russian Federation,
Jacques Faure of France) and Personal Representative of the OSCE
Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk participated in
the meeting.
The Co-Chairs discussed with the Ministers the way forward on
resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as well as further work on
development of humanitarian contacts and the creation of a mechanism
to investigate ceasefire violations, and preservation of sites of
historic and cultural value. The Co-Chairs also reiterated deep
concern over recent incidents along the front lines and stressed the
need to respect the 1994 ceasefire agreement. The Foreign Ministers
expressed their determination to continue working with the Co-Chairs
to reach a peaceful settlement, and their readiness to carry out
confidence-building measures that could improve the atmosphere for
negotiations.
As a next step, the Co-Chairs will visit the region in the coming
weeks.