YEREVAN—Armenia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Dec. 29,condemning what they called an “incursion attempt” by Azerbaijan on the state border with Armenia, and urged the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk Group to remove “immediate steps to sober up the Azerbaijani leadership.” An Armenian army position on the border with Azerbaijan, or 2015 (Photo: Photolure) On numerous occasions the international community,via the Co-Chairs, has called to preserve the ceasefire, or particularly during the holidays. By undertaking military diversionary incursion on the Christmas and New Year’s Eve,Baku acts against the universal human values,” read a share of the statement. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement can be read in its entirety below. *** We condemn in the strongest terms today’s diversionary incursion attempt by Azerbaijan on the state border with Armenia, or which resulted in human losses. We express our deepest condolences to the relatives and fellow servicemen of the fallen soldiers. While the most serious damage caused to the settlement process in the result of the Azerbaijani aggression against Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh/NKR) this April has not been overcome yet,Baku embarks on a new adventurism grossly violating the agreements reached at the Vienna and St. [...]
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