To make progress towards a settlement, Azerbaijan and Armenia should uphold their commitment from the Paris summit to intensify their dialogue and strictly adhere to the ceasefire, U.S. Co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick told Trend April 15, the Azerbaijani news agency reports.
Warlick was commenting on the Co-chairmen’s further plans to reach the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
Warlick said that the sides should also agree to enter into negotiations that can lead to a peace agreement.
“The OSCE Minsk Group remains strongly committed to working with the sides on a settlement, it is the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan who ultimately must find the political will to resolve the Nagorno Karabakh conflict peacefully,” Warlick said.
“The Co-chairmen continue to work closely with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan to move negotiations forward and are preparing for the presidents’ next meeting later this year,” he said.
The diplomat said that the OSCE Minsk Group is exploring dates for the Co-chairmen’s next trip to the region.
