ArmInfo.Shots from the Azerbaijani side during the OSCE monitoring on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border are directed against the OSCE Minsk Group, Vienna and St. Petersburg documents to reduce tensions in the Karabakh conflict zone. The vice speaker of the Armenian parliament, press secretary of the ruling Republican Party Eduard Sharmazanov responded to the incident today during the OSCE monitoring on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.
"What has happened today is impermissible, this is the height of cynicism on the part of the Azerbaijani side, which is probably inspired by the tolerance of the international community, resorts to more and more impudent provocations," the vice speaker said, while emphasizing that this time the OSCE Minsk Group Must take effective steps to cool the hotheads of the Azerbaijani military and political leadership.
To note, today the Azerbaijani Armed Forces opened fire during the monitoring of the OSCE on the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border in the direction of the village of Chinari of the Tavush region of Armenia. Tigran Balayan, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, wrote about this on his page on twitter, then the press secretary of the Defense Ministry Artsrun Hovhannisyan also confirmed the information. Meanwhile, Azerbaijani media reports that the next OSCE monitoring on the Armenian- Azerbaijani border passed without incident.
ArmInfo. In accordance with the mandate of the Personal Representative of OSCE Chairman-in-Office, on August 31, another monitoring was conducted on the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border in the direction of the village of Chinari, Tavush area.