PRESIDENT SERZH SARKISSYAN: "ARMENIA WELCOMES IRAN’S BALANCED POLICY ON NAGORNO KARABAKH ISSUE"

Today.Az, Azerbaijan
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April 30 2008

Armenian President Serzh Sarkissyan announced that Armenia welcomes
the balanced policy of Iran in Nagorno Karabakh issue.

According to the press service for the Armenian government, the due
announcement was made by Sarkissyan during his meeting with Iranian
ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Armenia Seyed Ali
Sagayn.

"The Armenian President noted that Armenian side is for the peaceful
resolution of the conflict in the framework of international law and
in line with the right of nations for self-determination", the press
service noted.

In turn, Sagayan said Iranian side highly evaluates the reserved
reaction of Armenia "to militaristic announcements, periodically
voiced by one of the countries of the region".

"During the meeting the sides agreed that the countries should join
efforts to ensure regional stability and security in this tense
region", said the press service.