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OSCE Chairperson’s Special Representative for Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict ends mandate

01 September 2025 14:58 (UTC +04:00)

The mandate of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative for the former Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict has been terminated, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan told APA.

According to the decision, based on the joint letter of appeal of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia addressed to the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office within the framework of the meeting of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia held in Washington D.C. on 8 August 2025, at the invitation and with participation of the President of the United States, the activities of the OSCE Minsk Process, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference, and the High-Level Planning Group are terminated as of 1 September.

Recall that Polish diplomat Andrzej Kasprzyk served as the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative for the former Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict. He held this position since January 1997.