OSCE MINSK GROUP NOTE THE PARTIES’ COMMITMENT TO PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT
Trend
March 30 2010
Azerbaijan
After the recent meetings between the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and
the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Paris and in the
region, the Co-Chairs note with satisfaction the commitment of the
parties to reach a peaceful settlement within the framework of the
Madrid Principles. OSCE reported.
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassadors Yuri Merzlyakov
of Russia, Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the
United States visited Yerevan and Nagorno-Karabakh March 26-29,
the organization reported.
They updated the de facto authorities March 27 on the current state
of negotiations.
In Yerevan March 28, the Co-Chairs met President Serzh Sargsian
and Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to further discuss Armenian
comments on the Basic Principles for the peaceful settlement of the
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. While in Armenia, the Co-Chairs also had
a number of other separate bilateral meetings.