WE HOPE THAT TURKEY WILL TAKE STEPS AIMED AT OVERCOMING CURRENT
DISAGREEMENTS, RA MFA OFFICIAL SAYS
YEREVAN, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Acting Head of the RA MFA Press
and Information Department Vladimir Karapetian confirmed the
information that a meeting of the RA Deputy Foreign Minister Arman
Kirakosian and the Director General of the Turkish MFA Bilateral
Relations Directorate Ambassador Reshed Uman took place in Istanbul on
the initiative of the Turkish side. According to him, during the
meeting held in a positive atmosphere, the sides discussed the
positions of the two countries and the opportunities of making progress
in Armenian-Turkish relations. "It should be noted that the sides
continue to have disagreements in their approaches to the discussed
issues. Armenia’s position on establishing diplomatic relations with
Turkey without preconditions remains unchanged and we express a hope
that Turkey will take steps aimed at overcoming the current
disagreements," V. Karapetian said.