Andrzej Kasprzyk: “i Continue to Co-operate Closely With All Involved in Promoting and Facilitating the Return of Prisoners of War and Dead Bodies, As Well As of Civilian Detainees”

Viktoria Dementeva; In Astrakhan in October 2010, at the invitation of the president of Russia, the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed in a statement to implement an exchange of prisoners of war and return dead bodies, with the support of the Minsk Group Co-Chairs and the ICRC.

I continue to co-operate closely with all involved in promoting and facilitating the return of prisoners of war and dead bodies, as well as of civilian detainees,” Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, said in his interview with news.am, APA reports.

Asked about the efficiency of OSCE monitoring on the line of contact, Andrzej Kasprzyk said visits by OSCE teams to the border and the Line of Contact are no substitute for a ceasefire...