UN Security Council urges end to fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh
The United Nations (UN) Security Council threw its weight Tuesday behind Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' call to end fighting in the Upper Karabakh, or Nagorno-Karabakh region, Anadolu Agency reported.
The council's members "expressed concern over reports of large-scale military actions along the Line of Contact in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone," in a statement.
"They strongly condemn the use of force and regret the loss of life and the toll on the civilian population," they added.
"Security Council members expressed their full support for the central role of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and urge the sides to work closely with them for an urgent resumption of dialogue without preconditions."
