LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER IS MEETING WITH THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE OSCE MINSK GROUP
On 9 March in Vilnius, the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Audronius Ažubalis is meeting with the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Bernard Fassier, Robert Bradtke, Igor Popov and Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, who is the Personal Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The Minister and representatives from the OSCE Minsk Group will discuss the negotiations on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement process and plans for the future, the results of the trilateral meeting of the presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia on 5 March in Sochi, and mechanism for the coordination of the group’s activities.The participants of the meeting also intend to discuss ways to strengthen mutual confidence between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the military sphere and the fulfillment of the ceasefire agreement.
The OSCE Minsk Group was established in 1992 to encourage a peaceful, negotiated resolution to the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh. The group is headed by three Co-Chairs from the United States of America, France and Russia. In the negotiating process, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office is represented by a Personal Representative on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. His office also carie out the monitoring mission and observes the compliance with the agreement on the cessation of the armed conflict.
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