Nagorno-Karabakh tops agenda of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee meeting

The situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone was discussed at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Standing Committee's meeting today.

During the meeting which was held in an online format OSCE PA President George Tsereteli spoke about other issues high on the OSCE PA’s agenda, including the situation in Belarus and the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. 

He noted his hope that the agreement signed by Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Russian Federation earlier this week will offer an opportunity for long-lasting peace.

In the discussion, OSCE parliamentarians raised issues such as the importance of election observation, the end of hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the crisis in and around Ukraine, and human trafficking.