Poroshenko: "Normandy" meeting in Paris as long as leads only to the cessation of strife

The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the meeting in Paris on the dialogues in "channel format" create rules for the ceasefire and the end of the war " will come only when will be released the last piece of Ukrainian land ".

As stated by his press service, Poroshenko at a press conference following the meeting, expressed cautious hope that "the outcome of negotiations in" Norman format " will be reported to the relevant parties for appropriate action ". Thus on specifying question, whether means It that the War in Donbass was over, the supervisor said, " It means that there is a truce. The war will be over, when will be released the last piece of the Ukrainian land. As long as We have occupied territory, the War is not over, " said Poroshenko.

according to him, the meeting participants agreed to start the withdrawal of light weapons." We begin the diversion of light weapons. Discussed the procedure, and disqualification shall begin during the day, " the press service quoted Poroshenko. According to the President, the diversion of light weapons will last 41 days. He added that the stages-of-way and intermediate stages of verification to provide full implementation of this paragraph." the story is not only about artillery caliber of 100 millimeters, but also about tanks and mortars. These are the things that sustain the greatest losses, and that will help stabilize the situation and strict observance of the ceasefire, " said Poroshenko.

"We agreed to significantly change the function of the OSCE. The OSCE shall have unhindered access to all occupied territories, including the Ukrainian-Russian border. Clearly documented our consensus - no one is obliged to obstructing the inspectors of the OSCE ", - the press service quoted the head of the. According to his statement, it was also decided to increase the number of OSCE mission and to make wider its mandate. In addition, they agreed that the OSCE will begin the mine with the help of Germany and France.

According to the head of the country, all the participants Clearly emphasized the inadmissibility of the conduct of elections, 18 October and 1 November in the Donbass." Reached a common position about the fact that according to the Minsk agreement, elections are required is held only under Ukrainian law, the criteria of selective process must meet the criteria of the OSCE, international observers, including OSCE observers are obliged to monitor the electoral process, " He said.


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