ROMANIAN EX-PRESIDENT IN FAVOUR OF RESOLUTION OF NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT FOR BOTH SIDES

Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan
April 27 2007

Azerbaijan, Baku / corr Trend S.Agayeva / Ion Iliesku, the Romanian
Ex-President stated, in Baku on 27 "it is difficult for me to comment
on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. It is a very complicated conflict,
but fortunately there are positive milestones".

The issue was discussed during the meeting with Azerbaijani President
Ilham Aliyev. "I want the conflict to be resolved with the assistance
of the world community and the resolution to be acceptable for all
conflicting sides," Iliesku stressed. The Romanian ex-President
also supported the discussion of the ‘lingering conflicts’ at the
UN session.

Iliesku arrived in Baku to participate in the conference ‘Role of
Media in Tolerance and Mutual Understanding’.