VISE-SPEAKER OF GREEK PARLIAMENT: I HAVE NEVER MET WITH FOREIGN MINISTER OF UNRECOGNIZED NAGORNO GARABAGH REPUBLIC

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Nov 14 2006

The vise-speaker of Greek Parliament Georgi Surlas made statement on
his meeting with Georgi Petrosyan, the Foreign Minister of unrecognized
Nagorno Garabagh Republic, Greek Embassy told the APA.

"I surprised with the articles published in Azerbaijan about my
meeting with the foreign minister of Nagorno Garabagh republic. I
declare that I had no meeting with him. I have met with Ovannisian,
vise-speaker of Armenian parliament and the ambassador of the Armenia
in the frame of friendship relations on November 7. Ovannisian had
an unofficial visit to Athens," he said.

It should be mentioned that, Armenian mass media spread information
that Georgi Petrosyan, the foreign minister of so-called Nagorno
Garabagh Republic had official meeting with Georgi Surlas.