June 13, 2012 - 21:19 AMT
OSCE CiO says he has no intention to visit Karabakh

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Eamon Gilmore voiced no intention to visit Nagorno Karabakh, despite Armenia’s proposal.

“I will discuss this issue at the meeting with the Azerbaijani government officials tomorrow. But I clearly state that I have no intention to visit Nagorno Karabakh.” Mr. Gilmore said in Baku.

He further expressed concerns over the recent incidents at the line of contact.

“I will meet with the government officials and political party leaders tomorrow. The Nagorno Karabakh conflict will in focus of the meetings. Observation of ceasefire regime and removal of snipers from the contact line will be discussed at the meeting,” Azerbaijan Press Agency (APA) quoted Gilmore as saying.