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The minister also added that the elimination of two main obstacles - the abolition of the OSCE Minsk Group and the amendment to the Armenian Constitution - creates a real opportunity for the signing of the peace agreement: "We believe that after these necessary steps, there will be no additional obstacles

Speaking about the main obstacles to signing the peace agreement, Amirbayov named the presence of territorial claims of Armenia against Azerbaijan, as well as the preservation of a number of unnecessary OSCE institutions (Minsk Group).

He further stressed the importance of constitutional changes in Armenia for peace and stability in the South Caucasus and shared his thoughts on the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group. "The Minsk Group holds the view that 'if the conflict ends, they will be out of work.'

Sharp noted that Armenia wants to sign the agreement now, while Azerbaijan has stated very clearly that amendments to the Armenian Constitution should be made and an agreement should be reached on future issues related to the OSCE Minsk Group.

The OSCE will hold an extraordinary meeting due to the Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, which killed nine children and 20 people in total, said Ukraine's representative to the OSCE and other international organizations in Vienna, Yuriy Vitrenko, Report informs via Interfax-Ukraine.

First, the OSCE Minsk Group must be dissolved," President Ilham Aliyev said during a joint press conference with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, according to Report. The head of state added: "The second issue concerns the Armenian constitution.

At that time, neither Armenia nor the OSCE Minsk Group, which was still active, put forward such a proposal. This proposal came from the Azerbaijani side.

First, the OSCE Minsk Group must be dissolved. The logic behind this is that the OSCE Minsk Group, which was established in 1992, was mandated to resolve the Karabakh conflict.

He added that in the logic of refusing to continue the Karabakh movement, he considers it acceptable to discuss the issue of dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group. At the same time, Pashinyan admitted that he is in no hurry to make a final decision on this issue.

Azerbaijan has repeatedly stated that Armenia must meet two conditions for the peace treaty to be signed: removing territorial claims against Azerbaijan from its constitution and supporting the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group and its related institutions.