STEPANAKERT. – In accordance with the arrangement reached with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR/Artsakh), the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the line of contact between the armed forces of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

The monitoring will be held on Thursday, in the northern direction of Martakert, in the NKR.

The NKR Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that from the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring will be conducted by Khristo Khristov (Bulgaria), Field Assistant of the Personal Representative to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office (CiO); and Simon Tiller (Great Britain), Personal Assistant of the Personal Representative to the OSCE CiO.

The NKR authorities have expressed their readiness to assist in conducting the monitoring and to ensure the safety of the OSCE Mission members.