On December 2, according to the previously achieved agreement with the NKR authorities, the OSCE mission conducted а regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces in the Askeran direction.

From the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring was conducted by Coordinator of the OSCE Office Lieutenant-Colonel Imre Palatinus (Hungary) and Field Assistant of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Hristo Hristov (Bulgaria), accompanied by representatives of the NKR Ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs.

From the opposite side, the monitoring was held by Field Assistants of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Antal Herdich (Hungary) and William Pryor (UK).

The monitoring passed in accordance with the planned schedule. No violation of the ceasefire regime was registered, NKR MFA press service reported.