Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Chairperson-in-Office Ivica Dačić, who is also First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Serbia, expressed concern by the rise in tension at the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, and underscored the need for full observance of the ceasefire.

Dačić stated the abovementioned at Sunday’s talk in New York with Edward Nalbandian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia,

The interlocutors reflected on the avenues for expanding Armenian-Serbian relations, implementing the priorities of Serbia’s OSCE Chairmanship, and the OSCE agenda, informed the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia.

Nalbandian and Dačić recorded that bilateral relations are developing steadily.

They also discussed the Nagorno-Karabakh peace process, and in this context, the OSCE Chairmanship’s assistance to the efforts by the OSCE Minsk Group.

FM Nalbandian noted that, despite the numerous calls and appeals by the three co-chairs of the Minsk Group, Azerbaijan continues its destructive demeanor and provocations.