OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier arrived on Wednesday to Ukraine to discuss with the authorities the work of the monitoring mission of the organization.

" OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier visits of the monitoring mission of the OSCE in Ukraine. Discusses problems and monitoring activities of the OSCE mission in Ukraine ", - reported in the report of the mission to Ukraine on its page in Twitter.


yesterday, the Ukrainian foreign Ministry reported scheduled for November 5, the visit of the Secretary General of the OSCE. According to the foreign Ministry, he will hold dialogues with the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin.

on Wednesday in Donetsk are the dialogues authorized Ukraine, Russia and the OSCE, they discuss the progress of the Minsk agreement, all matters in the removal of heavy weapons, the line of demarcation, the cease-fire and exchange of prisoners.

according to the Ukrainian foreign Ministry, the number of special monitoring mission of the OSCE, which monitors the situation in the East of Ukraine, is 358 persons international employees. First, the head of Ukraine noted the importance of expanding the work of the OSCE mission in Ukraine and made the initiative to explore the possibility to further increase it to 1500 observers.

Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat residents. According to the UN on 31 October, the number of victims of the conflict exceeded 4 thousand people, more than 9 thousand were injured. With the mediation of the OSCE and Russia agreed a truce with the 5 September. In General it is observed, however, the parties periodically blame one another in its violation.

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