JAVIER SOLANA CALLS ON ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN TO CONTINUE CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE

ArmInfo
2008-12-23 14:24:00

The EU supports any regional cooperation and constructive dialogue,
which intensify relations between countries in the region, Javier
Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, said in an interview
with Trend.

Touching on the Karabakh conflict settlement Javier Solana said:
‘We welcomed the Moscow declaration of Nov. 2 and the declaration of
Helsinki of Dec. 4, as they confirmed that all sides sign up to the
need for a peaceful solution’. ‘Today’s impulse should not be lost’,-
Solana said and added that progress in resolving the Nagorno-Karabakh
conflict will also facilitate the normalization of relations between
Azerbaijan and Armenia.

To recall, the Moscow declaration signed by Presidents of Azerbaijan,
Russia and Armenia at the meeting on Nov. 2 and envisages stirring
up of activity by the sides in order to reach peace within the OSCE
Minsk Group in the region.