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France Changes OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair
France has decided to change its Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement - Stefan Visconti has been appointed instead of Pierre Andrieu.
This information of Turan IA has been confirmed by the French Embassy in Baku.
It has not been reported when the new Co-chair will start to work, but according to unofficial data, in the near future the Co-chairs are expected to visit the region. -16D06-
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