U.S Diplomat To Strive For Normalization Of Armenian-Turkish Relatio

US DIPLOMAT TO STRIVE FOR NORMALIZATION OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS

AZG Armenian Daily
27/09/2008

Armenia-US-Turkey

According to Armenpress, US diplomat James Jeffrey, whom the United
States want to appoint as the US Ambassador to Ankara, announced
that he will strive for normalization of relations between Armenia
and Turkey, CNN Turk reported.

In his speech at a meeting of the US Senate Foreign Relations
Committee, Jeffrey announced that he will support any step taken
by Washington towards normalization of relations between Ankara
and Yerevan.

"The relations of these two countries have been greatly improved as
compared with the past", Jeffrey said.

"The Turkish President visited Armenia, and high-level meetings
between the two states are in the process", the US diplomat added.