[ad_1] The new co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group from Russia – Igor Khovaev, will have an opportunity to take a new look at the format of relations with the South Caucasus countries with respect to new realities in the region, Russian political scientist Anton Bredikhin said, commenting on the appointment of Igor Khovaev as… Continue reading Expert: New OSCE MG co-chair tasked to ensure security in South Caucasus
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OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs issue statement on incidents along Armenia-Azerbaijan border
[ad_1] The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Stephane Visconti of France, Andrew Schofer of the United States of America, and Igor Khovaev of the Russian Federation) have issued a statement. Report informs that the statement reads: “The Co-Chairs view with concern recent incidents along the Armenia – Azerbaijan border, including reports of casualties and… Continue reading OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs issue statement on incidents along Armenia-Azerbaijan border
Lavrov: OSCE may play more significant role in international affairs
[ad_1] The OSCE, due to its geographic scope and comprehensive approach to security, may play a more significant role in international affairs, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference following the talks with the OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid, Report informs. “We have a common opinion on the need to improve… Continue reading Lavrov: OSCE may play more significant role in international affairs
Russian FM mulls situation in Karabakh with OSCE secretary-general
[ad_1] The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is grateful to Russia for participating in the work of the Minsk Group on a settlement of the situation in Karabakh, OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid said at a press conference following talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Report informs. “We discussed the… Continue reading Russian FM mulls situation in Karabakh with OSCE secretary-general
Russian FM to discuss situation in Karabakh with OSCE Secretary General
[ad_1] Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet with OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid in Moscow on June 21, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a weekly briefing, Report informs. “A wide range of issues on the current work of the OSCE in three dimensions (military-political, economic-environmental and human rights) of security will… Continue reading Russian FM to discuss situation in Karabakh with OSCE Secretary General
Secretary General: OSCE will take active part in South Caucasus
[ad_1] OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid met with Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani, Report informs, citing the Georgian Foreign Ministry. The OSCE official thanked Georgia for its support in restoring confidence between Azerbaijan and Armenia. “This was an example of successful cooperation between various participants, including the OSCE.” HM Schmid… Continue reading Secretary General: OSCE will take active part in South Caucasus
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office hails agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan
[ad_1] OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ann Linde has welcomed the return of 15 Armenian servicemen by Azerbaijan in exchange for a map of minefields, Report informs, citing Linde’s tweet. “These confidence-building measures can help create an atmosphere for talks under the auspices of Minsk Co-Chairs. Happy to work with Georgia, the US, and the EU,” she said… Continue reading OSCE Chairperson-in-Office hails agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan
OSCE Secretary General to visit Georgia
[ad_1] OSCE Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid will pay an official visit to Georgia on June 14, Report informs with reference to the Georgian Foreign Ministry. During the two-day visit, the OSCE Secretary General will meet with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, and Speaker of the Parliament Kakha Kuchava. Helga Maria Schmid… Continue reading OSCE Secretary General to visit Georgia