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Wed, 02/16/2011 - 16:42
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Growing tensions over Karabakh are worrisome, OSCE Chairman-in-Office
Baku, February 16 (AzerTAc). Growing tensions over Nagorno-Karabakh are worrisome, OSCE Chairman-in-Office and Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis said at the UN Security Council meeting on Monday.
He said the OSCE role in pursuing a settlement of this prolonged conflict through greater engagement by the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group will be maintained. “I will invite the conflict parties to implement confidence-building measures, including immediate withdrawal of snipers from the Line of Contact, and strengthening OSCE monitoring activities.”
Azubalis stressed that Lithuania`s Chairmanship will work to reduce tensions and build trust among affected communities in the South Caucasus.
He said the OSCE role in pursuing a settlement of this prolonged conflict through greater engagement by the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group will be maintained. “I will invite the conflict parties to implement confidence-building measures, including immediate withdrawal of snipers from the Line of Contact, and strengthening OSCE monitoring activities.”
Azubalis stressed that Lithuania`s Chairmanship will work to reduce tensions and build trust among affected communities in the South Caucasus.