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New Head of CE Committee of Ministers to Visit Nagorno-Karabakh

Politics Materials 12 November 2007 19:48 (UTC +04:00)
New Head of CE Committee of Ministers to Visit Nagorno-Karabakh

France, Strasburg / Тrend corr A. Maharramli / Slovakian Foreign Minister Jan Kubish intends to pay a visit to Nagorno-Karabakh, the territory of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, he reported on 12 November.

"First I have to get properly familiar with the situation (in the conflict territories in the CE countries - editor). Therefore, I plan to visit the region in near future," Kubish said at a press conference in Strasburg.

On 12 November, Serbia passed chairmanship in the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers to Slovakia. Kubish being the Foreign Minister of the country will be heading the Committee next year.

Along with the OSCE Minsk Group, the UN and the Council of Europe are also involved in peaceful settling the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Kubish said. "I have to respect the efforts of other organizations also treating the issue," he said. The Minister did not specify the date of the visit to be paid.

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