Azerbaijan and Armenia agree to take “urgent measures” regarding the Karabakh conflict



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Azerbaijan and Armenia agreed to take “urgent measures” in the armed conflict in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, including not deliberately targeting civilians and continuing the exchange of prisoners and corpses.

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It lasted 6 hours ... The conclusion of a meeting between the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Geneva

Russia, the United States and France, heads of the Minsk Group of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, said in a joint statement that, as a result of the negotiations in Geneva between the foreign ministers of the two countries, Jehun Bayramov and Zograb Mnatsakyanian, Azerbaijan and Armenia reached an agreement to take “urgent measures” to resolve the conflict in the region. Nagorno Karabakh disputed.

The statement stated that “the parties will not deliberately attack the civilian population or non-military facilities, in accordance with international humanitarian law.”

Azerbaijan and Armenia also agreed to participate in the exchange of bodies from both sides in the conflict zone, while providing security guarantees to representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

These measures also include the presentation by both parties of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, within a week, of “lists of detained prisoners with the aim of giving them access and their potential exchange “.

Russia, the United States and France indicated that Azerbaijan and Armenia engaged in an “open and substantive exchange of views to clarify their positions during the negotiations on the core elements of a comprehensive solution in accordance with Article 3 of the joint statement issued on October 10. ” in Moscow.

In addition, the two sides pledged, according to the Minsk Group’s statement, to “establish contacts on issues related to a possible mechanism to monitor the ceasefire.”

Source: Agencies



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