TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER COMMENTS ON RA PRESIDENT’S ANNOUNCEMENT
By Hakob Chaqrian

AZG Armenian Daily
19/02/2009

Karabakh conflict

On February 16, at Ankara Esenbola airport, the Turkish journalists
reminded Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan of the Armenian President
Serzh Sargsian’s announcement that "Nagorno Karabakh cannot be a part
of Azerbaijan".

According to the Turkish Public TV, Turkish Foreign Minister warned
Azerbaijan and Armenia that the two countries should be careful with
their announcements during the negotiation process.

"At the meeting with Medvedev and Putin, we underlined the necessity
of hastening the process. We told the Russian side that Turkey is
ready to provide any assistance with the issue", Ali Babacan added.