VLADIMIR KARAPETIAN: UNTIL NKR STATUS IS CLARIFIED, ENSURING OF PEOPLE’S SELF-DETERMINATION RIGHT IS STIPULATED AND CONSTANT GEOGRAPHICAL CONTACT WITH ARMENIA IS PROIVIDED, WE DO NOT SPEAK ABOUT SECONDARY ISSUES

Noyan Tapan
Jun 01 2007

YEREVAN, JUNE 1, NOYAN TAPAN. "Until Nagorno Karabakh status
is clarified, and without ensuring NKR people’s right of
self-determination, full integration and providing of constant
geographical contact between Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh, the
Armenian side is not going to speak about secondary issues," Vladimir
Karapetian, Acting Spokesperson of RA Foreign Ministry, stated.

In response to the question of PanArmenian Net news agency that
according to some media, OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair Matthew Bryza
touched upon the issue of returning territories adjacent to Nagorno
Karabakh, V. Karapetian stated: "Armenia’s position in the issue of
Nagorno Karabakh is obvious and irrespective of the fact who makes
such statements and how they comment upon the process of negotiations,
we can only reiterate what we have repeatedly presented."