Minsk Group discusses with Berlin the Karabakh settlement
A meeting of three co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Grouptook place last week in Berlin. At the request of "Voice of America" about the objectives and results of the meeting, the American co-chair James Warlick said that the meeting was devoted to discussion of the Karabakh conflict ", together with their German colleagues."
"We think that Germany’s participation, as a member of the Minsk Group is very important, in consultations with a view to move the process forward.
The Co-Chairs look forward to new meetings of the parties to the conflict to continue negotiations with a view to long-term solution," he said.-03B-
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