Azerbaijan, Baku, 5 November / Trend corr. N.Abdullayeva/ The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs will meet in Vienna on 6 November.
After the meeting, the co-chairs will hold a joint news conference, OSCE said.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenia's Serzh Sargsyan and Russia's Dmitriy Medvedev signed a declaration at the end of their meeting in Mein Dorf castle near Moscow on 2 November.
Presidents of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan decided to make joint efforts to normalize the situation in Caucasus and requested Foreign Ministers to make efforts to solve the [Armenian-Azerbaijani] Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
The conflict between the two countries of the South Caucasus began in 1988 due to Armenian territorial claims against Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan lost the Nagorno-Karabakh, except of Shusha and Khojali, in December 1991. In 1992-93, Armenian Armed Forces occupied Shusha, Khojali and Nagorno-Karabakh's seven surrounding regions. In 1994, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire agreement at which time the active hostilities ended. The countries keep on peace negotiating. OSCE Minsk Group co-chaired by USA, Russia, France is engaged in peace settling of the conflict.
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