OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement![]() June 7, 2010 - 14:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia, Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States, released the following statement: “The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs (Ambassador Bernard Fassier of France; Ambassador Robert Bradtke of the United States; Ambassador Igor Popov of the Russian Federation) met Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov June 4 in Venice to discuss the current stage of negotiations on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. As they did in their May 12 meeting in Brussels with Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, the Co-Chairs also assessed next steps in the near future to restore momentum to the peace process.” ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |