YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, ARMENPRESS. Austria’s ministry of foreign affairs welcomes the agreement on cessation of hostilities for humanitarian purposes in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, achieved as a result of the talks between the Armenian, Russian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers in Moscow on October 9.

“We welcome the agreement reached between Armenia and Azerbaijan on a humanitarian ceasefire. Hope that substantive talks facilitated by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group will start swiftly”, the Austrian MFA said on Twitter.

The agreement on declaring a cessation of hostilities for humanitarian purposes in the Artsakh-Azerbaijan line of contact entered into force on October 10, at 12:00.

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan