Tuesday, May 17, 2016

The Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan rejected a military solution to the situation in Karabakh – RBC

Military solution to the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh is not present, said the Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents – Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev. This is stated in the report of the OSCE Minsk Group on the results of the meeting of the two leaders.

«The Presidents reaffirmed their commitment to a ceasefire and a peaceful settlement of the conflict. To reduce the risk of further violence, they have agreed as soon as possible to complete the discussion of the mechanism of investigation of the OSCE “, – the report says. They have agreed to abide by the ceasefire agreement of 1994 and 1995.

In addition, Aliyev and Sargsyan agreed to continue to share information about the people who went missing during the conflict. The meeting also agreed to hold the next talks on the settlement of the situation. They should take place in June.

The meeting of Aliyev and Sargsyan in Vienna lasted about two hours, they met for the first time after the exacerbation of the Nagorno-Karabakh. Based on its results, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the two sides reached agreement on the need to respect a truce in the region. “We agreed that the OSCE will formulate concrete steps to enable investigate incidents on the contact line,” – he added

In addition to Lavrov in talks attended by US Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of State France’s European Affairs Harlem Désir

The aggravation of the Nagorno-Karabakh took place in early April. The active phase of the conflict lasted for four days. After that, the parties failed to agree on a cease-fire, however, has repeatedly accused each other of violating it.

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