UN Secretary-General: The meeting of the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia will bring closer peace process

23 Aralık 2015 Çarşamba 08:00
“The summit offered the two sides the opportunity to discuss the practical steps to reduce the ceasefire violations and the civilian casualties and to agree on ways to move the peace process forward”, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said, APA reports quoting official website of UN.

The Secretary-General commended the efforts of the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group to organize this meeting and their ongoing work to de-escalate the current tensions along the Line of Contact and the Armenia-Azerbaijani border.

The Secretary-General also noted the expressed support of both Presidents to the Co-Chairs’ efforts with regard to measures aimed at reducing the risk of violence.

The Secretary-General called on the sides to work closely with the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group to de-escalate the current tensions and to refrain from any actions that may result in further violence.

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