STEPANAKERT. – In accordance with the earlier agreement with the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic NKR), the OSCE Mission on Wednesday held a scheduled monitoring of the Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijani armed forces’ contact-line near the village of Seysulan, in Mardakert region.

From the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring was held by Field Assistants Antal Herdich (Hungary) and Christo Christov (Bulgaria) of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office.

On the opposite side, the monitoring group was headed by the OSCE Office Coordinator Peter Kee (Great Britain), and Field Assistants William Prior (Great Britain) ) and Marius Puodziunas (Lithuania) of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman in Office, NKR MFA informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

No ceasefire violation was registered during the monitoring. But the Azerbaijani side did not lead the OSCE mission to its front-lines, and as a result it was conducted from a farther distance.

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