Lavrov, Steinmeier discuss situation in Nagorno-Karabakh

  05 April 2016    Read: 1927
Lavrov, Steinmeier discuss situation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier discussed in a phone call on Monday coordination of efforts to deescalate the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh region and urged an immediate cessation of hostilities in the conflict zone, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
"The ministers expressed serious concern over the sharp escalation of tensions along the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh, which has already led to numerous casualties, including among the civilian population," the ministry said in a statement.

"Lavrov and Steinmeier agreed that the conflict in the region has no military solution, and called on both sides to exercise restraint, to immediately cease all hostilities and to return to the negotiating table under the OSCE Minsk Group aegis," the statement said.

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