AIDE TO TURKISH PRIME MINISTER: WE WANT TO ESTABLISH ALL POSSIBLE BEST RELATIONS WITH ARMENIA

ArmInfo
2008-10-28 19:54:00

ArmInfo. "We are not enemies with Armenians and do not regard them
as threat. We want to establish all possible best relations with
Armenia. We want to establish good relations with all rmenians in
the world, no matter where they live in Los Angeles or in Paris. We
expect them to support the process, not impede it. We are waiting
for Armenians with open arms," Ahmet Davutoglu, the chief foreign
policy aide to Turkey’s Prime Minister said in his interview with
Hurriyet newspaper. As APA agency reports, taking a stance on Armenian
Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian’s interview to BBC Turkish service
Ahmet Davutoglu said they were ready to solve all the problems
with Armenia. Asked about Azerbaijan’s concerns the aide said:
"Improvement of our bilateral relations will have influence on the
Nagorno Karabakh issue," he said. According to the source, Edvard
Nalbandian said in his interview with BBC Turkish service that there
was no obstacle in normalization of Turkey-Armenia relations. "First
we expect diplomatic relations to be established and borders to be
opened. We want intergovernmental commission to be set up to discuss
all the problems between the two sides," he said.