Washington agreements: Prospects for the internationalization of the Karabakh conflict (Part 3)

Washington Agreements and Karabakh Conflict

The most tangible provision of the August 8, 2025 Washington agreements was the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group.

On August 8, 2025, the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a joint request to the OSCE for the termination of the Minsk Group’s processes and affiliated structures, in the presence of the U.S. President, prior to the formal signing of the joint declaration.

On September 1, the OSCE Secretariat announced that the OSCE Ministerial Council had decided to dissolve the Minsk Group and its affiliated mechanisms, with the consensus of its 57 participating states.

Only strictly administrative functions would continue until December 1, 2025, to finalize the transfer of property and equipment.

Author's summary: Washington agreements dissolved OSCE Minsk Group.

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The Armenian Weekly The Armenian Weekly — 2025-10-30

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