COUNCIL OF EUROPE’S AGO GROUP TO JOIN NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT

armradio.am
17.12.2007 10:41

Council of Europe’s AGO Group intends to organize the meeting of
the young leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia within the project of
involving civil society in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement,
the Ambassador of AGO Group, Pier Sjogren, said at the meeting with
the participants of Baku and Yerevan School of Political Knowledge
of Council of Europe in Sweden.

The meeting of Baku and Yerevan School of Political Knowledge
of Council of Europe took place in Sweden between 13 and 16
December. Attended by the representatives of the Council of Europe
and European Union, the meeting focuses on the role of the civil
society in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement.

According to the Ambassador, AGO Group welcomes the meeting of
the representatives of the civil societies (NGOs, journalists) of
Azerbaijan and Armenia. "I hope that this meeting will initiate other
meetings," he said.

The Council of Europe’s AGO Group intends to join the Nagorno-Karabakh
conflict settlement in context of human rights, the Ambassador of
AGO Group, Pier Sjogren, said in an interview with Trend.

According to him, the AGO Group is prepared to track the process of
democratization, ensuring human rights in Azerbaijan, Armenia and
Nagorno-Karabakh. AGO Group has already been supported in this regard
by the Governments of Azerbaijan and Armenia, he said.

The Ambassador said that the AGO Group intends to visit
Nagorno-Karabakh.

Yet the details of the visit have not been determined.