PRESIDENT OF TAJIKISTAN: LATEST STATEMENT OF OSCE’S MINSK GROUP ON REGULATION NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT GIVE CAUSE FOR OPTIMISM
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan
Aug 13 2007
Azerbaijan, Baku /corr. Trend A.Ismaylova / Everything in settling
the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh depends on
both countries, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has
stated during the press-conference with the President of Azerbaijan,
Ilham Aliyev.
"Knowing the Presidents of both countries, I believe that they will
do everything to keep peace and stability in South Caucasus, E.Rahmon
noted. According to the President, there has been threat for peace
and stability both in the South Caucasus and in Central Asia.
"Tajikistan as a country, suffered all horrors of war is a
supporter of peace settling of all existing conflicts, including the
Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh," E.Rahmon added.
The president positively appreciated will of both countries to keep
negotiations in spite of all existing difficulties. Emomali Rahmon
considers that creation of the Institute of OSCE’s Minsk Group will
allow to active the process of peace negotiations.