The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić stated on Monday that the Council is in talks with Armenia and Azerbaijan to provide post-conflict assistance to ensure that human rights were respected. Marija Pejčinović Burić's remarks came while addressing the PACE hybrid session on Monday. 

Welcoming the ceasefire reached in Nagorno Karabakh in November, Marija Pejčinović Burić said: “We have always talked about the importance of the peace. These negotiations, meetings are about giving the post-conflict support to both countries in line with our mandate, as everyone on the European land should be ensured their right are protected. We try to ensure this.”