BORDYUZHA: POSITIVE ENDING OF THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN ARMENIA AND TURKEY WILL DO GOOD FOR THE ENTIRE CAUCASUS
ArmInfo
2009-09-03 14:24:00
ArmInfo. Positive ending of the dialogue between Armenia and Turkey
will do good for the entire Caucasus, Secretary General of Collective
Security Treaty Organization [CSTO] Nikolay Borsyuzha said today’s
Yerevan-Moscow video press-conference.
‘If the Armenian-Turkish dialogue ends and specific arrangements are
made, tension is reduced and inter-action of the states isrestored,
this will do good to the whole Caucasus. The started dialogue and the
arrangement to sign two documents – is already a breakthrough and a
step forward’, – he said.
On August 31 the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey agreed
to start their internal political consultations on the two protocols –
the "Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations" and the
"Protocol on the development of bilateral relations" – which have been
initiated in the course of their efforts under Swiss mediation. Earlier
on April 22 the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of
Armenia, the Republic of Turkey and the Swiss Federal Department of
Foreign Affairs made a Joint Statement on identification of "roadmap".