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OSCE conducted 17 monitoring exercises in 2018 on the LoC - Report

10 April 2019 18:01 (UTC +04:00)

Throughout 2018, the Office conducted monitoring exercises 17 times on the Line of Contact and seven times on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, ONA reports citing the Annual Reports 2018 of OSCE.

According to the report, the monitoring activities and logistical support enabled representatives of the HighLevel Planning Group to visit the region in May, July, and November and facilitated the Co-Chairs’ visits to the region in February, June, and October.

At the request of the sides, the Office was also involved in a humanitarian operation in August, supporting a search and retrieval operation to recover the remains of a civilian from a minefield located between front-line positions.

The annual report said that Ambassador Kasprzyk assisted the Co-Chairs in organizing meetings at the level of foreign ministers in May, July, September and December and personally hosted a two-day meeting of the foreign ministers in Krakow, Poland, in January