NKR President Bako Sahakian Meets with OSCE Chairman-in-Office in Yerevan

YEREVAN — President of the Nagorno-Karabakh (NKR) Republic Bako Sahakian met in Yerevan with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic.

According to a press release by the NKR Presidential Office, the sides discussed a wide range of issues regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and other regional developments.

President Sahakian reiterated his country’s position supporting a peaceful and negotiated settlement. He highlighted the need of re-establishing the full-fledged format of the peace talks to involve Nagorno-Karabakh in the OSCE Minsk Group-mediated process.

He called attention to Azerbaijan’s non-constructive policies, characterizing the official Baku’s behavior as a threat to the maintenance of stability and peace in the region and a violation of the norms and principles of international law.

The meeting was also attended by NKR Foreign Minister Karen Mirzoyan, the chairman-in-office’s personal representative, Andrzej Kasprzyk and other government officials.