On 12-13 November 2015 Minsk became a venue for the conference dedicated to the discussion of the post-Soviet protracted conflicts. The two-day conference served as a platform for the comprehensive review of the latest developments related to the post-Soviet protracted conflicts. Among the tangible outcomes of the event was the development of the policy non-paper on approaches and confidence-building measures supporting a comprehensive settlement of the existing protracted conflicts on the post-Soviet territory and preventing the outbreak of new conflicts.