OSCE MONITORING FAILED TO REVEAL BREACHES OF THE CEASEFIRE REGIME IN THE ZONE OF THE NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT
DEFENSE and SECURITY
May 12, 2008 Monday
Russia
According to an agreement previously achieved with authorities of
Nagorno-Karabakh, on May 7 the OSCE mission did preplanned monitoring
of the line of contact of the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh
and Azerbaijan in the Agdam area. The press service of the Foreign
Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh reported that observation from positions
of the Nagorno-Karabakh army was done by coordinator of the OSCE
office Lieutenant Colonel Imre Palatinus (Hungary) and field aide to
personal representative of the acting OSCE Chair Irzhi Aberle (Czech
Republic). The monitoring was done in accordance with a preplanned
schedule. No breaches of the ceasefire regime were registered.