He regarded presidents' meeting in Minsk fruitful. He also noted that both presidents took tense stance at the discussions and defended the interests of their countries.

Bryza said that the report of the OSCE mission on arson in occupied territories is about to be finished. The report offers Action Plan to prevent arsons and remove aftermath of arsons.

He stated that OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs will visit the region in late January and early February.

The exact date of the visit depends on the schedule of Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents.

"We intend to take a step forward on consolidation of achieved positive results until the election campaign in Armenia becomes tense," he said, APA reports quoting Azertaj State Agency.