BABACAN: ALL COUNTRIES OF THE REGION SHOULD SIT AT BARGAINING TABLE

PanARMENIAN.Net
01.12.2008 12:35 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met
Monday with his visiting Turkish counterpart Ali Babacan to discuss
regional developments and the ways to resolve the Nagorno Karabakh
conflict.

"I briefed Mr. Babacan on Azerbaijan’s position on the Karabakh
problem. We also referred to the Caucasus platform, energy projects
and the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars link," Mammadyarov told a news conference.

For his part, Mr. Babacan said Azerbaijan and Turkey enjoy a particular
relationship. "There are problems in the region and they are all
solvable. The current diplomatic activity should yield result. We
can’t leave our problems over to the future generations. The ongoing
Azerbaijan-Armenia and Turkey-Armenia dialogue can have a positive
impact on the situation," he said, Day.az reports.

Touching on the Caucasus platform, the Turkish Minister said all
countries of the region should sit at bargaining table.