Assa-Irada, Azerbaijan
March 3 2005

OSCE fact-finding mission’s report to be released mid-March

Baku, March 2, AssA-Irada

The OSCE fact-finding mission has submitted its final report on the
one-week monitoring it conducted in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan
to Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
Mammadyarov said that he has fully studied the report, which will be
made public by March 16.
Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov has told Radio Liberty that the
report confirms the facts relating to the illegal settlement of
Armenians in Upper Garabagh and other occupied Azerbaijani
territories. The document is due to be submitted to the OSCE
Permanent Council in Vienna on March 17.*