On November 17, in accordance with the previously agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic, the OSCE Mission held monitoring of the NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces’ contact line near the NKR Martakert region's Talish settlement.

From the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring was held by Coordinator of the OSCE Office Imre Palatinus (Hungary) and Field Assistants of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Christo Christov (Bulgaria) and Marius Puodziunas (Lithuania).

On the opposite side, the monitoring mission was led by Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk. The monitoring group included Field Assistants of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office William Prior (Great Britain) and Antal Herdich (Hungary).

The monitoring passed in accordance with the agreed schedule, with no violation of cease-fire observed.

On Karabakh side, the monitoring mission was accompanied by representatives of the NKR Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense, NKR Foreign Ministry reported.