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AMBASSADOR: OSCE MG POTENTIAL NOT DEPLETED YET
Trend Daily News (Azerbaijan)
April 30, 2013 Tuesday 6:57 PM GMT +4
Azerbaijan, Baku, April 30 / Trend E. Kosolapova /
Ukraine as the country chairing in OSCE in 2013, pays great attention
to the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Ambassador of
Ukraine to azerbaijan Alexander Mishchenko told Trend.
"The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kazhara, said
when making a presentation of our policy that Ukraine will pay
great attention to the conflicts in OSCE countries ... We are doing
everything possible to get somehow closer to the moment when the
conflict will deplete itself. As the country chairing the OSCE we see
our task in finding these points of contact. But it is necessary to
look for those formats that are will be effective," Mishchenko said.
According to the ambassador, Ukraine has high hopes for the Minsk
Group in the issue of the settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
"Ukraine believes that the potential of the Minsk Group has not got
depleted yet, and the task is to intensify movement in the framework
of the Minsk Group. This is today the only international format,
which is designed and is able to provide a progress. Ukraine pays
great attention to the matter, to the intensification and improvement
of the efficiency of the Minsk Group," Mishchenko said.
According to him, it is studied how to intensify the dialogue directly
between the conflicting parties.
In particular, according to the Ambassador, Azerbaijan and OSCE
Special Representative for Protracted Conflicts, Ambassador Andriy
Deshchitsa recently visited Armenia, where he met with high-ranking
officials. Moreover, the issue of organizing a meeting of the Foreign
Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Krakow is being discussed now.
"Minsk Group, in our opinion, is an effective mechanism, and it is
necessary to use its opportunities. Such a task is set by our Minister
of Foreign Affairs, he is in constant contact with the parties and
pays great attention to this," Mishchenko said.
Trend Daily News (Azerbaijan)
April 30, 2013 Tuesday 6:57 PM GMT +4
Azerbaijan, Baku, April 30 / Trend E. Kosolapova /
Ukraine as the country chairing in OSCE in 2013, pays great attention
to the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Ambassador of
Ukraine to azerbaijan Alexander Mishchenko told Trend.
"The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kazhara, said
when making a presentation of our policy that Ukraine will pay
great attention to the conflicts in OSCE countries ... We are doing
everything possible to get somehow closer to the moment when the
conflict will deplete itself. As the country chairing the OSCE we see
our task in finding these points of contact. But it is necessary to
look for those formats that are will be effective," Mishchenko said.
According to the ambassador, Ukraine has high hopes for the Minsk
Group in the issue of the settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
"Ukraine believes that the potential of the Minsk Group has not got
depleted yet, and the task is to intensify movement in the framework
of the Minsk Group. This is today the only international format,
which is designed and is able to provide a progress. Ukraine pays
great attention to the matter, to the intensification and improvement
of the efficiency of the Minsk Group," Mishchenko said.
According to him, it is studied how to intensify the dialogue directly
between the conflicting parties.
In particular, according to the Ambassador, Azerbaijan and OSCE
Special Representative for Protracted Conflicts, Ambassador Andriy
Deshchitsa recently visited Armenia, where he met with high-ranking
officials. Moreover, the issue of organizing a meeting of the Foreign
Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Krakow is being discussed now.
"Minsk Group, in our opinion, is an effective mechanism, and it is
necessary to use its opportunities. Such a task is set by our Minister
of Foreign Affairs, he is in constant contact with the parties and
pays great attention to this," Mishchenko said.