Turkey wants good relations with Armenia – spokesman

Anatolia news agency, Ankara
12 May 04

Ankara, 12 May: Turkey wanted good relations with Armenia, Turkish
Foreign Ministry spokesman Namik Tan said on Wednesday 12 May .

Tan told a weekly press briefing that the Caucasus and Armenia were
important regions for Turkey.

Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Tan stated that there were chronic
problems in the region.

Everybody should fulfil his responsibilities, Tan noted. Tan added
that only Turkey’s efforts would not be sufficient to overcome those
chronic problems.