Special Rep. reiterates EU support for OSCE Minsk Group efforts![]() July 18, 2013 - 15:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan met with the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Philippe Lefort Thursday, July 18. At the meeting, the parties focused on dynamic progress in Armenia-EU relations, regional developments and EU assistance for reforms in Armenia implemented in a number of areas. Mr Lefort reiterated the EU support for the Karabakh peace process in the framework of the OSCE Minsk Group. The parties further stressed the importance of the confidence building measures in the process of the conflict resolution. Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news |