Andrzej Kasprzyk calls for adherence to ceasefire ahead of Easter, Nowruz holidays
Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office issued a statement following a monitoring exercise on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan on March 17, the OSCE website informs.
“I received information from both sides on recent developments on the border, and listened to their concerns. Both sides highlighted the proximity of villages to the front lines, and that civilians have suffered greatly from ceasefire violations as a particular concern, ” reads the statement
“In light of the upcoming Nowruz Bayram and Easter holidays, I call on the sides to strictly adhere to the ceasefire and to avoid any action on the line of contact or on the border that could lead to an increase in tensions,” Kasprzyk said, wishing the people of the region all the best on the occasions of the upcoming holidays.