Joint Statement by the Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, The Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement
- Country/entity
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Armenia
Azerbaijan
Nagorno-Karabakh - Region
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Europe and Eurasia
- Agreement name
- Joint Statement by the Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, The Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement
- Date
- 5 Mar 2011
- Agreement status
- Multiparty signed/agreed
- Interim arrangement
- Yes
- Agreement/conflict level
- Interstate/intrastate conflict(s)
- Stage
- Pre-negotiation/process
- Conflict nature
- Government/territory
- Peace process
- Armenia-Azerbaijan-Nagorno Karabakh: OSCE Minsk Process
- Parties
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The President of Azerbaijan: Ilham Aliyev
The President of Armenia: Serge Sargsian - Third parties
- The President of the Russian Federation: Dmitri Medvedev
- Description
- A short agreement in which the parties agree to prisoner release and international involvement in the investigation of incidents along the line of control.
- Agreement document
- AZ_AM_110305_JointStatement.pdf (opens in new tab) | Download PDF
- Main category
Women, girls and gender
- Participation
No specific mention.
- Equality
No specific mention.
- Particular groups of women
No specific mention.
- International law
No specific mention.
- New institutions
No specific mention.
- Violence against women
No specific mention.
- Transitional justice
No specific mention.
- Institutional reform
No specific mention.
- Development
No specific mention.
- Implementation
No specific mention.
- Other
No specific mention.
Source agreement
05 March 2011, 21:30
Joint statement by the Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement
The Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation met in Sochi on 5 March 2011 at the invitation of the President of the Russian Federation and thoroughly discussed the course and prospects for the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.
After considering issues relating to the practical implementation of the trilateral statement adopted in Astrakhan on 27 October 2010, the Presidents, in addition to the measures stipulated therein, agreed the following steps towards further strengthening of confidence.
1. To complete the exchange of POWs as soon as possible.
2. To try to resolve all disputed issues through peaceful means and investigate possible incidents along the line of control with the participation of parties under the auspices of the co-chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group and with the assistance of the special representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office.
The Presidents pointed to the importance of their regular contacts on issues pertaining to the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement and agreed to continue them in this format in addition to the work of the OSCE Minsk Group.