YEREVAN, DECEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS. The United States supports the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group on the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said at the session of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Vienna, reports Armenpress.

“We support the efforts of the Minsk Group aimed at finding a solution to the NK conflict. We are satisfied with the commitments affirmed by the Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents during the meeting in October, in particular, to intensify the negotiation process, reduce the tension in the line of contact. A key progress can be achieved only when there is a political will. We welcome the decision of the sides made yesterday to talk about the issue”, the Secretary of State said.

The 24th OSCE Ministerial Council has kicked off in Vienna.

Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian is also taking part in the session.