"TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN PLAY THE MOST ACTIVE ROLE IN THE SOUTH CAUCASUS"

AZG Armenian Daily
03/07/2009

International

"Turkey and Azerbaijan play the most active role in the South
Caucasus", Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced at a
joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmed Davutoglu,
Vesti news agency reported.

"Turkey and Russia discuss the situation in the Caucasus and submit
all-embracing proposals for the settlement of the conflicts in Iraq
and the whole Near East", Lavrov said.

He added that during Davotoglu’s visit to Moscow Russia and Turkey
discussed the future of the Turkish initiative to create a Caucasian
Security and Stability Platform that is supported by Russia as well.