February 6, 2015 - 17:46 AMT
OSCE MG Co-Chair hails Armenia’s commitment to Karabakh peace

The U.S. Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group welcomed the Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian’s commitment to reducing tensions in the Karabakh conflcit zone.

“Good meeting with Armenian FM at the Munich Security Conference to discuss peace process in the Nagorno Karabakh. We welcome his commitment to reducing tensions,” James Warlick said in his Twitter post.

Nalbandian’s meeting with the OSCE MG Co-Chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Pierre Andrieu (France) and James Warlick (U.S.), as well as the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk took place on Thursday, Feb 5 night in Munich, ARKA reports.

During the meeting, Nalbandian called the co-chairs’ attention to violation of ceasefire by Azerbaijan on the border with Armenia and the line of contact with the armed forces of Nagorno Karabakh.

The Armenian official slammed Azerbaijan for hampering the peace process. At the same time, Nalbandian confirmed that Armenia will continue joint efforts with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group towards a peaceful resolution of the Karabakh conflict.