Armenian analyst on Minsk Group=?UTF-8?B?4oCZ?=s mission

The current peace between over Nagorno-Karabakh is largely due to OSCE Minsk Group’s efforts, according to Manvel Ghumshyan, a political analyst.

The expert made the statement at a news conference on Thursday, when commenting on the 20-year mission of the Group. He noted that both the co-chairs and the conflicting countries – Armenia and Azerbaijan – have made official statements in that connection.

“Azerbaijan does not have a positive opinion on the Minsk Group efforts. We all realize, of course , that the Group has not resolved the problem it was expected to resolve. Its 20-year mission was accepted unequivocally, but does receive an unequivocal assessment. The Minsk Group is the last resort that helps settle the issue without a war. The situation we have between the two countries – in terms of peace – is the result of its avtivities,” he said.  Read more... (226 words)

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