Recurrent OSCE Monitoring Held

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| 17:14:59 | 20-09-2005 | Politics |

RECURRENT OSCE MONITORING HELD

On September 20, according to the arrangement achieved beforehand, the OSCE
Mission began conducting a regular monitoring of the Nagorno Karabakh and
Azerbaijan armed forces’ contact-line near the settlement of Karakhanbeily
of the Fizuli region.

At the very beginning of the monitoring, a single shot in the direction of
the Mission was made from the Azerbaijani positions, which was fixed by the
OSCE representatives. According to the instruction of Personal
Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk
who led the monitoring from the Azerbaijani party, the observation was
ceased for security reasons.

>From the positions of the NKR Defense Army, the monitoring mission comprised
Coordinator of the Office of the Personal Representative of the OSCE
Chairman-in-Office, Lieutenant colonel Imre Palatinus (Hungary), Field
Assistants of the OSCE PR C-i-O Peter Kii (Great Britain), Harry Eronen
(Finland) and Representative of the OSCE High Level Planning Group, Colonel
Andrey Korotkov (Russia).

>From the Karabakh party, representatives of the NKR Ministries of Foreign
Affairs and Defense accompanied the OSCE monitoring mission.