The OSCE monitoring held along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on April 18 passed without incidents, said Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry.

OSCE is expected to monitor the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on April 18, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said in a message April 17.

Russia is surprised by the absence of reaction from the OSCE European security agency to an act of aggression by Western countries against Syria, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the OSCE Alexander Lukashevich said on Monday, TASS reports.

The OSCE is expected to monitor the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on March 15, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said in a message on March 14.

Another statement of the new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano, that Italy will try to intensify the dialogue between the OSCE member states during its OSCE chairmanship indicates the interest of the Italian side in the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.

Nilza Sena has been nominated by the PA President to be the Special Co-ordinator for the OSCE short-term observer team to the early presidential election in Azerbaijan on 11 April, said on the website of OSCE.

The exercises carried out by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces in sovereign territories are in line with the Vienna Document 2011 of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's spokesman Hikmat Hajiyev told Trend on March 12.

OSCE will continue to support the work of the Minsk Group co-chairs for the final settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano said at the UN Security Council meeting in New York on March 8.

Azerbaijan’s Deputy Prime Minister, Executive Secretary of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) Ali Ahmadov met with a delegation of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in the NAP’s headquarters, NAP told Trend on Feb. 22.

The US co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict's resolution, Andrew Schofer, will arrive in Azerbaijan Feb. 3, a diplomatic source told Trend.