France remains committed to continuing efforts together with the US and Russia towards an impartial and fair solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Axar.az reports, this statement was made by the French co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group (MG), Stephane Visconti, who paid a visit to Azerbaijan on Dec. 11-12, reads a communiqué from the French Embassy in Azerbaijan.

According to the communiqué, this is the first visit to the region by Stephane Visconti, as the new French co-chair, a few days after his participation in the OSCE Ministerial Council in Hamburg together with his colleagues.

“During the visit, Stephane Visconti met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov,” says the document.